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Bathing in Budapest, and Other Observations

August 8th 2009
I. Bathing in Budapest I didn't know what to do with it at first. It was a piece of cloth, about the size of a small handkerchief, with two long strings. This, apparently, was the "costume" for bathing in the thermal baths, at least for the men's only day. I am not quite sure what purpos ... 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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