Category: Travel

Budapest Nagyvásárcsarnok

The Budapest Central Market Hall (Nagyvásárcsarnok) is a large covered market, built in the Neogothic style in 1897, at the southern end of the famous pedestrian shopping street Váci utca. It's an architectural…

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Jewish Budapest

Hungary is a rather Jewish-friendly country, with several religious buildings and an important Jewish district in the center of the city. Here are a couple of images.…

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Danube in Budapest

Budapest and the Danube River are interconnected entities. Between Pest and Buda there are several bridges and on the banks of Danube there are many sights. Here are some images.…

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Oradea, updated

What happened in Oradea since my last visit? Well... good things. Compared to other places, things seem to move in a positive direction, something I rarely acknowledge when in comes to Romania in…

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Budapest Railway Stations

The main railway stations can be seen as touristic gateways for any country, along with the airports. They often tell history and some of them are rich in architecture. Here are some photos of the two main railway…

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Budapest

Budapest is the capital city of Hungary (Magyarország fővárosa) and needs no further introduction. Traditionally, it is seen as being made of 3 different towns, Buda (the old capital, first mentioned in year 1247,…

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Azzywag

Views from Asuaju de Sus (Felsőszivágy, in original Hungarian; felső=upper + szivágy or aszo-ágy=dry-riverbed), a village from Țara Codrului (Land of Codru in Romanian, where codru=forest), a land in its own right that…

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5 Websites For Cheap Flight Search

Finding affordable flights can be a daunting task, but several websites make it easier by allowing you to compare prices across different airlines and booking platforms. Here are five excellent websites for cheap flight…

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The Land of the Raven King

The raven of King Matthias Corvinus (Hunyadi Mátyás) with a golden ring in its beak, on a stylish gate of Buda Castle in Budapest. A legendary bird and the heraldic emblem on the Corvinus family coat of arms, it is the…

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Small People

The decay of Baia Mare's historical heritage... [video width="2288" height="1080" mp4="https://cezar.vivaldi.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/176/2024/05/20240516.mp4"]…

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Mons Medius

Baia Sprie, known in Hungarian as Felsőbánya (felső=upper + bánya=mine) and in German as Mittelstadt (middle town, coming from the Latin name Mons Medius meaning the same thing), was known as one of the most important…

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Háborús Pszichózis

Translated as "War Psychosis" and "Are we on the eve of the world war or in the waiting room of peace?".…

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