Athens to Stuttgart Road Trip Part 13 – Budapest II

The second part of the Budapest pictures from this trip. I mentioned it in the post before:
Since I have been so many times in Budapest I spare you the same pictures. I focused mainly on buildings this time. But if you want to see more of Budapest: All the Budapest Posts.

The Széchenyi Chain Bridge

Street art – a Russian T-34

The Hungarian Parliament Building or Országház

Count István Tisza de Borosjenő et Szeged

The back of the Kossuth Memorial which is dedicated to former Hungarian Regent-President Lajos Kossuth

13 Kossuth Lajos tér

Museum of Ethnography

Round and round and round they go to protect the flag

Museum of Ethnography

Duna Takarékszövetkezet

On the left – the Embassy of the United States of America

House in Aulich u.

Hungarian State Treasury or Magyar Államkincstár

Hold Utcai Piac

At the corner of Kiss Ernő u. and Hold u.

Nemzeti Bank Building

House at Ó u. – must be the shortest street name ever!

St. Stephen's Basilica or Szent István Bazilika

They do not look to happy

House at Deák Ferenc tér 6

Bazar Building at Dohány u. 22-24

The Urania Movie Theater or Uránia Filmszínház

House at Rákóczi út 23

The Chapel of Saint or Roch Szent Rókus-kápolna

Maria

Life and Blood to Maria Theresa

The Sacred Heart Church or Jézus Szíve templom

The door of the Trade School or BGSZC Széchenyi István Kereskedelmi Szakgimnáziuma

Detail from the wall. This is stone!!

House at Dohány utca – you can still see the bullet holes from the last war

This mounment is dedicated to the 32nd. Infantry Regiment that was founded in 1741 by Maria Theresa

A lot of buildings look like this on in Rákóczi útca

Entrane at Andrássy út 9

Terror Háza: Museum documenting the effect of the Nazi and Soviet regimes in Hungary, and a memorial for the victims

Memorial of the Iron Wall

They didn’t survive. More information about the museum: http://www.terrorhaza.hu/en

Memorial for the Railwaymen who died in World War One. Located at the corner of Andrássy út and Izabella u.

The Hero Square. I have so many pictures in another post so I spare you and put only a few horses…

Some of the Seven chieftains of the Magyars

A horse is a horse

Another horse with a guy

They look so proud

They have to pull a cart with a guy that has a snake in his hand. That snake is the symbol of war

The couple of Labor and Wealth

A Greek that is dressed as if this would be winter

You steal a bird – and the dog gets you

Nice green!

Vajdahunyad Castle

Now it is the Agricultural Museum

The castle was built for the 1896 millennial series of celebrations in order to provide a three dimensional representation of thousand years of national architecture

You find four main architetctural styles here: Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque

It is free to see the outside of the buildings

Well well

Museum and Library of Hungarian Agriculture

Miaooooo

The Gatehouse

Somwhere up there!

I give you the bird

Since there is a bridge they build a lake as well

The zéchenyi Thermal Bath or Széchenyi Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda from 1913

Protest against a big project that would kill a lot of trees. More information: https://en.squat.net/tag/ligetvedok/

They have litte camps all over the park to protect the trees. And they have a facebook page as well: https://www.facebook.com/ligetvedok/

They do not need monsters to the park

Memorial to the 1956 Revolution

Street Art

Great to meet friends for a beer in the evening :-)

We had to bring back the bikes in the night. The rental place has a pub as well. Great beers and good music! Budapest!!

No!

True story!!