Thursday, October 18, 2007

Hungary

BUDAPEST


Pretty much every building in Budapest could use a repainting


State Opera House


Entryway to the House of Terror, located in the former headquarters of the secret police


Szechenyi public bath


St. Stephen Cathedral


Walking along the Chain Bridge


View of the entire Chain Bridge


The Royal Palace on Castle Hill


Royal Palace


Battle damage


Fisherman's Bastion, on Castle Hill


More of Fisherman's Bastion


The Great Synagogue - Europe's largest synagogue.


The Parliament Building


Heroes' Square


King Charles I of Hungary


The founders of the Magyar nation


I love these statues


Rollie Fingers?


Budapest Statue Park, housing the communist statues that used to be scattered around downtown Budapest


Liberation Monument


Workers' Movement Memorial


The Hungarian Fighters' in the Spanish International Brigades' Memorial


Martyrs Monument


Marx & Engels


Republic of Councils Monument

1 comment:

Bettie said...

It is a country with history, culture and beautiful architecture. My family roots are from Hungary.