JermanFrankfurt Airport50°2’53” N 8°33’50” E
29 Mac 2019, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
At Frankfurt airport waiting on last leg of flight to Budapest.
HungaryVörösmarty tér47°29’57” N 19°2’49” E
29 Mac 2019, Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
First evening in Budapest—St. Stephen’s Basilica, Chain Bridge, Buda Castle Hill
HungaryVörösmarty tér47°29’48” N 19°2’50” E
30 Mac 2019, Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
First morning in Pest, looking across the Danube at Buda
HungaryGellért Hill47°29’22” N 19°3’22” E
30 Mac 2019, Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Visit to Budapest Saturday market equivalent. Paprika as far as the eye can see.
HungaryLipótváros47°30’25” N 19°2’49” E
30 Mac 2019, Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Parliament building with Hungarian and Transylvania’s flags flying, changing of the guard, Agriculture Building, and empty shoes memorial along the Danube for 1944-45 Holocaust victims.
HungaryLipótváros47°30’27” N 19°2’50” E
30 Mac 2019, Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Went back this afternoon to see the inside of Parliament building on the 1530 English tour. Quite the structure, and quite the history. What was once designed for a bi-cameral legislature of theBaca lagi
HungaryVörösmarty tér47°29’48” N 19°2’52” E
30 Mac 2019, Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Only 6 photos per footprint, so here’s more from inside Parliament, and Buda Castle this evening.
HungaryMatthias Church47°30’6” N 19°2’4” E
31 Mac 2019, Hungary ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Tour of Buda Castle District UNESCO World Heritage site with our private guide Timea, local Hungarian guide and historian, this am. Including Matthias Church, National Archives, and Buda Castle/RoyalBaca lagi
HungaryVörösmarty tér47°29’52” N 19°2’51” E
31 Mac 2019, Hungary ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
No soak for us, but we did check out one of Budapest’s most popular public baths. Also Heroes Square and the Metro back to our hotel. Then transfer time (about a three-minute plus walk) to our shipBaca lagi
HungaryDohány Street Synagogue47°29’45” N 19°3’37” E
1 April 2019, Hungary ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Monday morning (April Fools) visit to Budapest Jewish Quarter, Dohaney Street Synagogue (Europe’s largest, also known as the Great Synagogue of Budapest) and Museum, and what is essentiallyBaca lagi
