Gold Ceilings

Out and About in Buda and Pest

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July 10th 2016
A short team meeting and devotions by Mo and Eunice after breakfast, and we were off with our private guide, Zsuzsanna (ZsuZsa), for a city tour of all the major sites: Heroes Square, Andrassy Avenue, Margit Island, Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, a great view of the Danube River, the Jewish synagogue, and an inside visit to Szent Istvan's (St. Stephen’s) Basilica. We met Renata for lu ... 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