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Hungarian border
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The Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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St. Stephen's Basilica (just around the corner from our first rental apartment)
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A tram goes by the Chain Bridge on the Pest side of the Danube
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Entrance to the Chain Bridge
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View from the funicular going up to Buda Castle
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At Buda Castle (the Royal Palace), with the Chain Bridge, Danube River and Pest behind us
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Eugene of Savoy
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The King Matthias Fountain
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Plotting our day
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Jude listening to the boat tour narration
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Budapest University of Technology and Economics
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Under the Chain Bridge from our boat tour
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Parliament
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City boat tour
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The Great Market Hall
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A vendor at the Great Market
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Items for sale include the famous Hungarian paprika.
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Butcher's stall
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View from the escalator to the top-floor dining section of the Market
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We bought lunch at one of the stalls on the top floor.
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Birds-eye view of the main floor
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After lunch, Jude played at a playground across the street from the Market.
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Driving a Jeep across the street from the Great Market Hall
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Parliament
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Imre Nagy, a Hungary hero, was sham-tried and executed by the Soviets, and is now memorialized on this bridge.
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Jude eating Hungarian salami for breakfast (has a lot of paprika in it!).
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The Cave Church in Buda, with the Citadel on top of the hill on the right