Budapest, Hungary

Houses of Parliament in beautiful, historic city, built in Eclectic and neo-Gothic style between 1885-1904

Restored Royal Palace was mostly destroyed during WWII and now includes the Hungarian National Gallery

Gellert Hotel and Medical Bath's wave pool opened 1927

M/S River Adagio docked on the Buda side of the Danube

Chain Bridge links Buda side (older) and Pest side (more modern), which is on the Eastern left bank

Hungary's Statue of Liberty - the Liberation Monument on Gerard Hill, a symbol of freedom

Missionary bishop's statue (1904) on place of his martyrdom

Museum of Fine Arts near across from City Park

Gordon, Bill, Louis, Reggie in Heroes Square on Pest side that has monuments to all the Hungarian kings

Mal and Don in front of base of pillar of legendary seven chieftains who conquered the Carpathian Basin

City Park is biggest part in Budapest (1896) - Millennial Column sets off equestrian statues of 9thC Magyar leaders

Palace of Art is flamboyant building, largest exhibition hall

Saint Stephan's Basilica is Budapest's largest church started in 1851, finished in 1905 - very Eclectic!

Building in Castle District of Buda is remarkable piece of cityscape - streets are most liked walking area of people

Bullet holes from war can be clearly seen in this building

View of Elisabeth Bridge from Capital Hill

Nancy and Bill at UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site

Margaret and sister Kaye find a place to sit

Costumed crusader with falcon beneath statue of hero

Vivian gives us a smile on Capital Hill

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