Category Archives: Budapest Bridges

Heat

Yesterday the public clock showed 43 Celsius at the Elizabeth Bridge. We are experiencing terrible heat in Budapest.

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Margaret Bridge

The original deadline for finishing the Margaret Bridge reconstruction was 2010. August. It’s obvious that they won’t finish it within 1 month.

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liberty, freedom, Szabadság

The Szabadság híd = Liberty Bridge = Freedom Bridge connects Buda and Pest across the Danube. It is 333.6 m long! The top of the four masts are decorated with large bronze statues of the Turul, a falcon-like bird, prominent … Continue reading

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Foggy morning

To avoid the morning traffic jam I came to work very early today. And at the Danube I found this foggy mood. Strange to be on the roads when you can drive without any jam.

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Wet paint

It seems they take care of the newly renovated Liberty bridge.

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Margaret bridge reconstruction

It seems this reconstruction is an evergreen topic on our blog. But I guess in a few years when nobody will remember when and how the bridge was reconstructed these photos will give us an impression.:) Previous posts: working on … Continue reading

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British flag on the Chain Bridge

Rare moment to see British Flag on the Chain Bridge in Budapest. Prince Charles has visited Hungary and usually they sho respect to our guests in this way.

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The Tenin perspective

5th Anniversary Tribute to Eric of Paris Daily Photo from fellow CDPBloggers. Imitation being the sincerest form of flattery, all CDPBloggers are invited to post a tribute shot from their own city using The Tennin Technique of placing the camera … Continue reading

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Working on the Margaret Bridge

It seems unti December 2010 we will see the Margaret Bridge like this only. Under reconstruction. The photo was taken by Katalin Gombos.

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Minnie Mouse in Budapest

Gabi has created this photo.:) The tourist lady became Minnie Mouse after some photoshopping and Gabi’s comment is something like this in English: Minnie Mouse got bored in the west. She was looking for some challenge in Budapest and now … Continue reading

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Budapest Tram 41 in the foreground

The bridge behind is Freedom Bridge and it is one of my favourite bridges in Budapest. In this series about Bridges,  you can see all the bridges in various perspectives, day or night. It is recommended to check out the … Continue reading

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