More Budapest
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Monument honoring heroes-Castle Hill - cultural arts center |
Nancy and Mal relax on the wall of the Fishermen's Bastion |
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Statue of Saint Stephen at Fishermen's Bastion |
Hungarian tradition to marry in June goes back to Ancient Romans |
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Lions on the ends of first permanent bridge between Buda and Pest (Chain Bridge) - one of most modern in 19thC |
Imposing Parliament Building dominates Pest on opposite side of river |
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Roman ruins on road to town of Szentendre |
Blue shop in town that boasts having over 200 artists |
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Hunor is holding a mushroom - that's what hat is made from! |
Cobbled streets in Szentendre have lovely galleries |
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Bought a "secret" box here that is cleverly made |
Only man in world from Ukraine to make micro-miniatures |
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Hope you can read this explanation of his marvelous work |
This scene is actually sculptured in the eye of a needle |
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We were fascinated at the expertise of this artist! |
Another imbedded sculpture in the eye of a needle |
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Another minuscule scene in the eye of a needle |
Impromptu choral group in this charming town |
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Beautiful voices by this group (maybe a German choir) |
T-shirts they changed into (we saw lots of underwear!!) |
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Restaurant we lunched at in town 12 mi. north of Budapest |
Interesting display in this shop in one of the alleys |