The city, both Buda and Pest, are full of lovely old turn of the century buildings. |
The coronation of Franz Joseph and his queen Elizabeth (Sissy) under an equestrian statue |
There are several bridges traversing the Danube in the city. Low river cruisers go up and down the river under them. The river cruise industry has boomed in the last half-dozen years. |
The main church of the city, St. Stephan's |
The fancy railway station |
When people cared for details |
All the architecture is amazing! and today we just toss up buildings of glass, metel, concrete and granite; or so it seems.
ReplyDeleteThe cornation statue is really cool!