{"id":205,"date":"2018-05-13T05:54:47","date_gmt":"2018-05-12T19:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/colinpask.com\/wp\/?p=205"},"modified":"2025-11-30T12:04:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T01:04:00","slug":"budapest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colinpask.com\/wp\/budapest\/","title":{"rendered":"Budapest"},"content":{"rendered":"

A beautiful city with a very confronting history of opression, pain, suffering and death over many years of wars and occupation only ending in 1989 when the Russian Red Army left.<\/p>\n

Following are just a few photos from this amazing city<\/p>\n

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Just near our AirBnB in the old Jewish neighbourhood<\/p>\n

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Inside the Budapest Jewish synagogue.<\/p>\n

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Mass graves of over 2000 jews who died in the ghetto during WW2<\/p>\n

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Want to rent a bike?<\/p>\n

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Downtown Budapest<\/p>\n

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Chain Bridge across the Danube<\/p>\n

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In Budda – Castle Hill. Here is that pest again<\/p>\n

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Shoes beside the Danube in memory of those shot into the Danube by Arrow Cross militiamen in 1944-45<\/p>\n

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Interesting land \/ river tour<\/p>\n

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Saint Stephen\u2019s Cathedral<\/p>\n

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Sunday service inside Saint Stephen\u2019s Cathedral.<\/p>\n

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The Central Market Hall<\/p>\n

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Pay turnstyles at Central Market Hall toilets.  Puts a new light on the outdated phrase \u2018spend a penny\u2019.  More like 1\u20ac (one euro)<\/p>\n

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Tranquil now – but the scene of 74 deaths when the Hungarian Police opened fire on protesters in 1956.<\/p>\n

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\u201cMmmmm….. I think you need to add a bit more colour to the painting\u201d<\/p>\n

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Leaving Budapest on our boat.<\/p>\n

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Farewell Budapest<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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