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Mayor Thanks Many - inc Gov't - While Reopening Budapest's Chain Bridge
- 19 Dec 2022 8:01 AM
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Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony reopened the capital city’s landmark Chain Bridge undergoing reconstruction to buses, taxis, motorbikes and bicycles on Friday afternoon.
Photos: Iconic Stone Lions Restored to Budapest Chain Bridge
- 19 Oct 2022 7:20 AM
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The iconic limestone lions flanking the bridgehead of the Chain Bridge in Buda are being restored to their rightful place on Tuesday after repair work on the statues was carried out as part of the bridge’s renovation.
Chain Bridge Now Closed For Traffic
- 17 Jun 2021 6:11 AM
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The iconic Chain Bridge in downtown Budapest is now closed for traffic due to renovation works scheduled to last for 18 months. Public transport services using the landmark bridge will be rerouted.
Budapest Metro Line 1 Upgrade Plans To Be Completed Soon
- 4 May 2021 11:03 AM
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The plans for the upgrade of Budapest’s metro line 1 are nearing completion, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said, adding that the project would require cooperation between the metropolitan council and the government.
Xploring Budapest: Garden Of Philosophy
- 7 May 2019 11:33 AM
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This inspiring monument on Gellért Hill, by sculptor Nandor Wagner, consists of eight bronze statues, symbolizing the different religions of the world.
Buda-Past: 130th Anniversary Of Budapest’s First Electric Tram Line
- 29 Nov 2017 7:57 AM
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130 years ago today, on 28 November 1887, the first urban tramway of continental Europe entered into service in Budapest. For more than 20 years, trams were run by horsepower, and the city’s leadership originally intended to break the monopoly position of the horse tram company with a steam powered railway.
Video: A Panoramic View Of Budapest
- 18 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
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Among the steep hills of Budapest, along the Danube River, sits a terrace with some of the most incredible views of the city. The Fisherman’s Bastion was built at the turn of the 20th century as a celebration of the 1000th anniversary of the Hungarian state.
Petőfi Bridge Celebrates Its 80th Birthday
- 13 Sep 2017 9:00 AM
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According to pestbuda.hu, the seventh bridge of Budapest was inaugurated 80 years ago, on the 12th of September, 1937. The bridge connecting South Buda and South Pest was originally called Horthy Miklós Bridge, but it was renamed to Petőfi Bridge after WWII. The construction of the bridge was necessary due to the dynamic development of Budapest.
Inter-State Talks Regarding Belgrade-Budapest Railway Line Commenced
- 4 Sep 2015 9:18 AM
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Hungary has received the Chinese party’s financing offer relating to the Belgrade-Budapest railway line project, and negotiations on an inter-state agreement have also begun, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told the correspondent of the Hungarian News Agency MTI in Beijing, after his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Vang Yi late Wednesday evening, local time.
Mayor Thanks Many - inc Gov't - While Reopening Budapest's Chain Bridge
- 19 Dec 2022 8:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony reopened the capital city’s landmark Chain Bridge undergoing reconstruction to buses, taxis, motorbikes and bicycles on Friday afternoon.
Photos: Iconic Stone Lions Restored to Budapest Chain Bridge
- 19 Oct 2022 7:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The iconic limestone lions flanking the bridgehead of the Chain Bridge in Buda are being restored to their rightful place on Tuesday after repair work on the statues was carried out as part of the bridge’s renovation.
Chain Bridge Now Closed For Traffic
- 17 Jun 2021 6:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The iconic Chain Bridge in downtown Budapest is now closed for traffic due to renovation works scheduled to last for 18 months. Public transport services using the landmark bridge will be rerouted.
Budapest Metro Line 1 Upgrade Plans To Be Completed Soon
- 4 May 2021 11:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The plans for the upgrade of Budapest’s metro line 1 are nearing completion, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said, adding that the project would require cooperation between the metropolitan council and the government.
Xploring Budapest: Garden Of Philosophy
- 7 May 2019 11:33 AM
- http://visitbudapest.travel/
- getting around
This inspiring monument on Gellért Hill, by sculptor Nandor Wagner, consists of eight bronze statues, symbolizing the different religions of the world.
Buda-Past: 130th Anniversary Of Budapest’s First Electric Tram Line
- 29 Nov 2017 7:57 AM
- getting around
130 years ago today, on 28 November 1887, the first urban tramway of continental Europe entered into service in Budapest. For more than 20 years, trams were run by horsepower, and the city’s leadership originally intended to break the monopoly position of the horse tram company with a steam powered railway.
Video: A Panoramic View Of Budapest
- 18 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- getting around
Among the steep hills of Budapest, along the Danube River, sits a terrace with some of the most incredible views of the city. The Fisherman’s Bastion was built at the turn of the 20th century as a celebration of the 1000th anniversary of the Hungarian state.
Petőfi Bridge Celebrates Its 80th Birthday
- 13 Sep 2017 9:00 AM
- getting around
According to pestbuda.hu, the seventh bridge of Budapest was inaugurated 80 years ago, on the 12th of September, 1937. The bridge connecting South Buda and South Pest was originally called Horthy Miklós Bridge, but it was renamed to Petőfi Bridge after WWII. The construction of the bridge was necessary due to the dynamic development of Budapest.
Inter-State Talks Regarding Belgrade-Budapest Railway Line Commenced
- 4 Sep 2015 9:18 AM
- getting around
Hungary has received the Chinese party’s financing offer relating to the Belgrade-Budapest railway line project, and negotiations on an inter-state agreement have also begun, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told the correspondent of the Hungarian News Agency MTI in Beijing, after his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Vang Yi late Wednesday evening, local time.