Article: Budapest, Hungary ? An Incredible City

Budapest, Hungary ? An Incredible City

Located in Eastern Europe, Hungary is diverse and beautiful country. The undisputed treasure of the country is Budapest.



Budapest ? A Tale of Three Cities



Over 2,000 years old, Budapest is a large city containing traces of the various forces that have ruled it over time. Romans, Turks, Goths and many others have conquered the city. Somehow, the various influences work in such a way as to make the city sparkle.



In a bit of trivia, Budapest was historically considered three cities. The three cities were Pest, Obuda and Buda. Although grouped together, the cities were naturally divided by the Danube River which forks in the middle of the city. In 1873, the three cities were combined into one and given the Budapest name.



Although Buda...
 

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Budapest, Hungary ? An Incredible City

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