Monthly Archives: June 2008

Gödör Klub

Posted on June 30, 2008 by Zsolt

The Gödör Klub is one of the most popular place in the downtown of Budapest. Especially among the youth. The photo was taken around 1 pm, during the evening all those chairs and stairs are taken. Years ago the National … Continue reading →

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Chain bridge

Posted on June 29, 2008 by Zsolt

And for sunday…the Chain bridge. I have posted photos about it several times. But I have too many photos of it to waste them:) Have a nice weekend!

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under the bridge

Posted on June 28, 2008 by Zsolt

Just a moment from the everydays of this city. A ship approching the Petőfi bridge. I guess this is a peaceful photo for a hot saturday. I hope its gonna be hot because I go today to the (lake) Balaton:)

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II. Rákóczi Ferenc

Posted on June 27, 2008 by Zsolt

Ferenc II Rákóczi (March 27, 1676 – April 8, 1735) was the leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburgs in 1703-11 as the prince (fejedelem) of the Estates Confederated for Liberty of the Kingdom of Hungary. He was also … Continue reading →

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Máriaremete

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Zsolt

No this is not a village..this is still Budapest. Máriaremete. Among the hills of Buda. A sort of green area where family-houses, villas and gardens are everywhere. Very different from Pest..isnt it?:) News on my other blogs: Impressions of Indonesia: … Continue reading →

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at the corner

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Zsolt

This building is at the corner of the Károly krt. and Madách square. The building itself is very characteristic I will show it in an other post maybe…but the main point is that here beginns the jewish quarter of Budapest. … Continue reading →

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művészeti muze

Posted on June 24, 2008 by Zsolt

I mean Szépművészeti Muzeum. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. The museum was built in 1906 on the Heroes’ Square. In the last few years I visited some great exhibitions there. Monet and some later Van Gogh…my favourites are the impressionists:)

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evening at the Danube

Posted on June 23, 2008 by Zsolt

The best think in the summer is that days are very long. Early sunrise and late sunset. During the day the heat can be terrible but those few cool minutes at the sunset are wonderful!:) News on my other blogs: … Continue reading →

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SOLO – Hungarian eco-car

Posted on June 22, 2008 by Zsolt

Last week they introduced this newly invented eco-car in Budapest at the Museum of Transport. Solo is a very interesting concept. Works with solar panels with a modern engine and even with human power using the padles in traffic jams. … Continue reading →

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St. László

Posted on June 21, 2008 by Zsolt

Saint Ladislaus I (c. 1040 – 29 July 1095), King of Hungary (1077-1095) and of Croatia (1091-1095). Ladislaus is one of the most respected kings of Hungary. Following a long period of civil wars, he strengthened the royal power in … Continue reading →

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Elderly home

Posted on June 20, 2008 by Zsolt

Nyugdíjas pedagógusok otthona….Home for retired teachers. Looks like a castle, or like a church to me. But to be honest I don’t want to live in a home like this. I prefer more family-like grouphomes.

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