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Budapest is the capital of what European country?

Thursday, December 18, 2008

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Budapest is the capital of the Republic of Hungary. It is not the capital of France or Europe, and they do not speak french here, they speak hungarian.

History of Budapest

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

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The first settlement on the territory of Budapest was Ak-Ink (English: Abundant Water) built by Celts before the birth of Christ. It was later occupied by the Romans. The Roman settlement - Aquincum - became the main city of Lower Pannonia in 106 AD. The Romans constructed roads, amphitheaters, baths and houses with heated floors [...]

Pearl of the Danube

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

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The capital of Hungary is situated along the Danube, in the heart of the Carpathian basin. Hilly Buda, which comprises one-third of the city’s area of 525 km² is  along the right bank of the Danube surrounded by low mountains. János Hill, with its 529 metres is the highest summit of Buda. Across the river [...]

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