Free time in Budapest 03 Matthias Church

Free time in Budapest

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May 4th 2006
Geo: 47.4984, 19.0408Woke up early this morning to the sound of rain drops on our tent, great,the worst thing about camping is rain. Brad cooked a great breaky of scrambled eggs and mushrooms. Caught the train into the city. Had a good view of Parliment House across the river. Walked uphill to the Fisherman's Bastion which is a good lookout point of the city. Saw the outside of Matthias chur ... read more

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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