This is the sidewalk by the main street going to the Chain Bridge.
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The Chain Bridge
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zero kilometers from anywhere. The very center of Hungary. (It's a soviet thing).
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The easy way up the mountain
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A closer look at the funicular. 3 cars up, 3 cars down.
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The hard way up the mountain. These are our two tour guides. The main one on the left, and the one in training on the right.
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The Coat of Arms of Budapest. The twin cities (on either side of the Danube), Buhda (on the west) and Pesht (on the east side).
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I was actually trying to photograph the fountain. Really!
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Parliment. These three castles were built in 1896. They are 96 meters high. There was a contest for designs. The third place winner is the museum of Agriculture. The second place winner is the Museum of Ethinography. The 1st place winner is now Parliment.
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The Chain Bridge. That's what its called, really.
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Margaret Island is on the left.
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The Chain Bridge is suddenly full of bikers (Motorycleists). Must be a convention or something..?
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King Malthias adopted the Raven as his totem. There's a lot of magical stories about him. I'll try to remember some.
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