Budapest Ferihegy Airport
 Arriving in Budapest terminal 2. Two of our bags were lost in transit from Gatwick.

Entrance Door to Wiles Home in Budapest
 

Dining Area and Stairs in Dan & Laura's Home
 This is the dining area and edge (under clock) of their kitchen. 26May07

Wiles Home in Budapest
 Here is an outside picture of Dan & Laura's home in Budapest. Note, Laura in window on left. 1125 Budapest, Kútvölgyi utca 66/D

Inside Mammut Mall near Moszkva Ter
 

Normafa Grill & Cafe in Buda Hills
 Very nice restaurant in the Buda Hills park.-27May07

Dan & Kit on Trail in Buda Hills
 We are near the top of the Buda Hills park. Dan & Kit are standing on one of the many hiking trails.

Looking at Budapest from Trail on Buda Hills Park
 

Kit & Jennie at Hungarian Open Air Museum
 A weekend festival in progress near Szentendre - 28May07

Barnyard at Hungarian Open Air Museum
 A weekend festival in progress near Szentendre - 28May07

Sheep Shearing at Hungarian Open Air Museum
 Hungarian Open Air Museum near Szentendre - 28May07

Windmill at Hungarian Open Air Museum
 Near Szentendre

Jennie, Laura, Dan & Boys at Hungarian Open Air Museum
 A weekend festival in progress near Szentendre - 28May07

Jennie & Edward at HOAM Festival
 Hungarian Open Air Museum near Szentendre - 28May07

Budapest- Lion Stature in Vörösmarty tér
 

Jack on Lion Statue Vörösmarty tér
 

Shopping Street in Budapest - Vaci utca
 A pleasant pedestrian shopping street in downtown Budapest. Very near the British Embassy.

Streetcar Tracks Along Duna
 Our first closeup view of the Danube (Duna). 29-May-07

The British Embassy in Budapest
 The British Embassy in Budapest is located at Harmincad 6.

Hungarian Parliment Building
 The Hungarian Parliment building located on the Duna, is modeled after the British Parliment building.

Duna From Chain Bridge
 Looking upstream on the Duna. Parliment building on the right (Pest) side of the river. 29-May07

Our Family by the Famous Chain Bridge
 In Hungarian, the Chain Bridge is the Szechenyi Lanchid

Trabant Car Near Moszkva ter
 We had been looking for a close view of one of these cars--leftover from Communist times made out of Duraplast, a laminated product.

Buda Hills from Var
 Looking west towards Buda Hills from the Var (Castle district)

Looking Nortwest on Toth Arpad setany in the Var
 Many buildings in the Varhegy (Var or Castle Hill in english) have been restored.

King Stephen Stature near Fishermen's Bastion
 The much revered King Stephen (Istvan) was later canonized (Szent Istvan) is seen here on horse in front of the Fishermen's Bastion (Halaszbastya).

View of the Duna & Parliment from Fishermen's Bastion
 Looking from the Fishermen's Bastion over the Watertown (Vizivaros) and Danube River to the Hungarian Parliment.

View of the Duna from Fishermen's Bastion
 View from the Fishermen's Bastion looking over the Watertown (Vizivaros) and the Duna towards Pest.

Looking over Duna towards Pest
 View from the Fishermen's Bastion looking over the Duna towards Pest with the Chain Bridge and St. Stephen's Basillica.

View of the Duna and Chain Bridge from Fishermen's Bastion
 View from the Fishermen's Bastion looking over the Duna towards Pest with the Chain Bridge.

Fishermens Bastion(Halaszbastya)
 Seven turrets symbolizing Magyar tribes that conquered Carpathian Basin. Not really used as bastion.

Reflection in Hilton Hotel Windows
 Looking accross from the Fishermen's Bastion towards the Hilton Hotel.

Inside Matyas Church
 In the Var. Ravenged by the Turks & WWII, rebuilt by the communists.

Matyas Church in the Castle Hill
 In the Var. Ravenged by the Turks & WWII, rebuilt by the communists.

A View of Chain Bridge and St. Stephens Basillica
 Looking to Pest from the castle area

Turul Bird Stature on top of Column Near Palace
 This bronze statue marks the 100th anniversary of the Magyar conquest in 896.

Family Picture at Children's Railroad
 Railroad run almost entirely by children see website.

Track Side of Children's Railroad
 

Shrine Along Road
 One of several shrines we saw along the roads in Budapest.

Laura & Edward by Laura ut Street Sign
 Street in Buda Hills near Children's Railroad

Chairlift from Zugliget to Janos-hegy
 A short walk from the end of the chairlift is Janos-hegy, highest point in Budapest.

Erzsebet Tower on Janos-hegy
 The Erzsebet Tower is the highest point in Budapest. Built on Janos-hegy (527 m).

Laura (& Edward), Kit & Jennie on Erzsebet Tower
 The Erzsebet tower is built on Janos-hegy, highest point in Budapest (527 m).

Pest & Buda Hills from Erzsebet Lookout Tower
 

Wildflower on Janos-hegy
 

Wildflower on Janos-hegy
 On the service road to Erzebet Tower

Laura, Edward and Jennie in Chairlift
 Leaving Janos-hegy going down to Zugliget.

Map of Buda Hills Park Areas
 This map was on the wall at the lower terminal for the chairlift.

Keleti Railroad Station
 Keleti Pályaudvar is the Hungarian spelling.

Keleti Railroad Station Inside
 Keleti Pályaudvar

Hungarian Parlement Building from Boat
 View of the Parliment Building from our boat sailing from Wien to Budapest. 20-Jun-08

Gellert Hill from Duna River
 From the Duna, on the left is the end of Elizabeth Ridge looing up Gillert Hill to the St. Gellert statue. 10-Jun-07

Royal Palace from Taban
 Looking back to the Royal Palace from the foot of Gellert Hill.

St. Gellert Statue
 Jennie and Kit walking at the base of St. Gellert statue.

View of Pest and Duna from the Citadel
 Good view of Pest from the Citadel 11-Jun-07

Lunch at Restaurant in the Citadel
 A pleasant (but a little warm) lunch at a nice Italian restaurant in the Citadel.

View of Pest from the Citadel
 Looking SE to Pest accross the Duna.

Elizabeth Bridge from the Citadel
 Looking north accross the Elizabeth Bridge (Erzebet hid) to part of Pest.

Cave Church on Gillert Hill
 The Cave Church was closed by the Communists until reopening in 1989.

The Gellert Hotel and Baths
 The Gellert Hotel is famous for its baths supplied by natural hot springs.

Chain Bridge & Parliment at Night
 Looking over the Duna and Chain Bridge (Lanc hid) towards Parlament.

St. Stephen's Basilica
 Szent Istvan Baziika in downtown Pest. 13-Jun-08

St. Stephen's Basilica Group Pic
 Carl, Jennie, Kit, Laura and Jack posing in front of St. Stephen's Basilica.

St. Stephen's Basilica Inside
 

Cafe Vian Coffee House
 Cafe Vian Kavehaz, on the way to the park, Liszt Ferenc tér 9.

Millennium Monument in Heroes Square
 The Heroes' Monument with statues grand central column with Archangle Gabriel on top. 13-Jun-07

Hungarian Museum of Agriculture
 On Széchenyi island in City Park (Városliget)

Anonymous Statue - Jack & Kit
 Completed 1903 by Miklos Ligeti, one of Budapest's most famous monuments.

Széchenyi Baths in Városliget
 Dan, Kit and Carl tried this one out.

Széchenyi Baths in Városliget
 Dan, Kit and Carl enjoyed a dip in the pools here. 13-Jun-07