Millenium Square

PestBuda

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October 30th 2008
Friday 17th - Monday 20th October 2008 PestBuda - Being the amalgamation of the city of Pest and Budain in the 19th Century it could have easily been named that, but I agree it sounds better the other way round too. So Hungary has a very impressive history, and it’s easy to see the proud history with the large bronze statue at the corner of every street. In fact, they had so many statues ... 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