Book Budapest Gem by Assouline

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Budapest, the vibrant capital of Hungary, is a city of enchanting contrasts. In the western part of the city, Buda, monuments such as the Fisherman's Bastion, Buda Castle and Matthias Church bear witness to its rich history, while the Pest side is home to modern icons like the Parliament, the Opera and Heroes’ Square. . The Széchenyi Chain Bridge gracefully spans the Danube, connecting the two halves of the city. Beyond its rich past, Budapest vibrates with a dynamic present, embodied by cultural fusion and creative fervor. Artists, filmmakers and innovators thrive here, blending nostalgia with forward-looking energy. Budapest Gem, featuring original photography by Oliver Pilcher, captures the essence of the city, inspiring readers with its timeless allure.

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