Heroes Square

Day 3 - Budapest to Zagreb

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August 11th 2019
Today is a day of two halves. I have plenty of time to see more of Budapest before catching the 15.34 train to Zagreb. After a fairly cloudy day yesterday I am pleased to look out of the window at a cloudless sky. I have an excellent breakfast in the Barceló - I am in the restaurant before 08.00 and it is still fairly quiet, although it gets much busier by the time I leave. I only need to check o ... read more

Europe » Hungary » Central Hungary » Budapest

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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