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Photo of the day, if not the week. This nicely summarises Budapest in a single shot. Oooh, lots of semiotics happening here... uh, not that anyone is bothered. Anyway, Enjoy the Budapest Blog.

Buda...pest Buda..Pest Buda.Pest Budapest

June 15th 2007
Budapest began in a rather awkward fashion - me and my travel buddy had been accosted by hostel-tourist-board-pimps on the train, but the prices were a little more expensive than imaginable, so it was perhaps fortunate that the rosy smile of a i-help-you-find-bed guy welcomed my departure from the train. I could feel the tourist board types scowling as I dodged their cut and found a decent enough ... read more

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Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under Communist rule following World War II. In 1956, a revolt and announced withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact were met with a massive milita... ... read more

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