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The town of Gyor in Hungary where we had our first and only Hungarian Goulash |
The Great Jewish Synagogue in Budapest |
Heroes' Square Budapest |
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People taking a Selfie with a girl sitting taking a Selfie of the Millenium Monument. Selfie sticks everywhere. |
A few tourists come here :) |
St. Stephen's Basilica - Budapest |
The interior of St. Stephen's Basilica |
The dome of St. Stephen's Basilica |
The Matthias Church |
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A view of Hungary's Parliament House on the Pest riverbank of the Danube River |
Budapest Panorama |
Fisherman's Bastion |
The Covered Markets of Budapest. Everything you could want to buy or eat, can probably be found here. |
The Hungarian State Opera House |
The interior of the Opera House |
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An Opera singer performing an aria for visitors |
Going down in the Budapest Metro |
and back up again at the Parliament House |
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Parliament House |
The Coronation Church as seen from the Pest side of the Danube River |
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Buda Castle atop Castle Hill |
A Memorial to the thousands of Jews executed by Hungarian Nazis called the Arrow Cross Militiamen |
Jews were lined up along the bank of the Danube, stripped naked, and shot |
Their bodies then fell into the Danube and were carried away |
The next several pictures are from a little town called Szentendre, about a 45 minute ride outside Budapest |
A ceramics shop |
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A view from a hill top |
A giant ferris wheel in Pest |
Liberty Monument - erected in 1947 to pay homage to the Soviet soldiers who liberated the city during WWII |
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Everything you see on the side of the building is painted |
Buda Castle and the Coronation Church |
Liberty Monument atop the hill |
Parliament Building |
Off to Vienna, first class, on the Railjet |
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joseantonio | 19-May-2015 16:28 | |