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Hungary 2020

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Hungary - A Winter Adventure in the Danube Paradise      For New Year's celebration, I decided to travel to Budapest with my girlfriend. The first time, I stayed in Budapest was in 2015 and I only had two days to explore the city. This time, we stayed for a week, but we didn't just stay in the capital, we also rented a car to visit other beautiful sightseeing places and landscapes in the nature.   The city Budapest was created in 1873 after the unification of the independent cities of Buda, Óbuda, bo th west of the Danube and Pest on the eastside of the Danube river. On the first day, we wanted to walk around in the district of Pest, starting with a promenade along the bank of the river. We could see the Hungarian Parliament Building , which is currently the largest building in Hungary and was opened in 1902, and the Shoes on the Danube Bank , a Memorial to honour the Jews who were killed during World War II. They were ordered to take off their shoes and