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Sphinx at the Opera House

Opera House in Budapest

March 30th 2007
Budapest’s Opera House We took a tour of the Budapest Opera House. The tour is not cheap, but I felt it was worth the cost. It is a most beautiful building, not so much from the outside, but on the inside. Franz-Josef, the last Hapsburg emperor his gave permission that the building could be constructed on one condition, it could not be larger than the one in Vienna. Plans had already bee ... read more
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Hungarian Flag 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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