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Heroes' Square, Budapest

a tale of two cities of spires

hi dear! the weather is fine here in budapest....

also called the millenium monument, in the middle is a corinthian column with the angel gabriel on...

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Uploaded on Nov 17, 2008

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with the blue danube in between buda and pest, the spires bring these two as one budapest. it was an...

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Uploaded on Nov 16, 2008

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part of my...

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Uploaded on Nov 15, 2008

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View from the Bastion, Budapest

Fisherman's Bastion, Budapest

The Parliament, Budapest

under one of the spires (please see previous photo), the view of the city is breathtaking! did you...

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Uploaded on Nov 14, 2008

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On the top of the old fortress walls is the Fishermen’s bastion, named so because it is said that in...

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Uploaded on Nov 13, 2008

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Spent a day in Budapest, about a 3 hour drive from Vienna, long but all worth it! I sure would want...

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Uploaded on Nov 11, 2008

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Inside Stephansdom, Vienna

View from the Riesenrad

Stephansdom, Vienna

more shots inside the stephandsdom coming. this one is showing the view of the high altar. too bad...

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Uploaded on Nov 10, 2008

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it was amazing! i got to ride the giant ferris wheel, which took not more than 10 minutes! the...

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Uploaded on Nov 9, 2008

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Inside the Stephandsom...There was a mass going on so we could not get closer to the High Altar....

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Uploaded on Nov 8, 2008

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Stephansdom, Vienna

The Prater Giant Ferris Wheel (Riesenrad)

Wiener Kaffeehaus

The main entrance to the church is named the Giant's Door, or Riesentor, while on the left and right...

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Uploaded on Nov 7, 2008

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Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel (Riesenrad) was erected in 1897 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the...

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Uploaded on Nov 5, 2008

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The Viennese café is a typical institution of Vienna that still plays an important role in Viennese...

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Uploaded on Nov 3, 2008

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Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera)

boo! (happy halloween)

Schloss Schönbrunn

The Wiener Staatsoper is one of the busiest opera houses in the world producing 50 to 60 operas per...

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Uploaded on Nov 2, 2008

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st. peter's cemetery in salzburg, austria. i was going to post this later with my other salzburg...

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Uploaded on Oct 31, 2008

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the palace grounds at night. it was a pity we did not have time to visit the museum, it would have...

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Uploaded on Oct 30, 2008

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Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera)

St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna

there was so much to see...

The building was the first major building on the Wiener Ringstraße, at the heart of Old Vienna. This...

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Uploaded on Oct 28, 2008

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St. Stephen's Cathedral (German: Stephansdom) is the mother church of the Archdiocese of Vienna and...

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Uploaded on Oct 26, 2008

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From Gothic St. Stephen’s Cathedral to the Imperial Palace to the Art Nouveau splendor of the...

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Uploaded on Oct 25, 2008

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