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Interesting places to visit, places to stay, good walks 6. Walking down from the Old Town to the River Danube, Chain Bridge, crossing from Buda to Pest
Budapest, Buda: On the way down from the Old Town of Buda to the banks of the River Danube.
Budapest, Buda: ? Church
Budapest, Buda: Statue to ?
Across the River Danube from 'old' Buda, the splendid neo-Gothic Parliament buildings built over a period from the end of the 19th century to the early 20th century (1884-1906).
The Hungarian Parliament buildings, known as the 'Peoples House' is a breathtaking piece of architecture.
Budapest, Buda: A fine brick built church with highly coloured decorative roof tiles.
The Chain Bridge (Szechenyi lanchid) was built between 1838 and 1849 to the design of the Englishman Adam Clark.
The lions guarding the Chain Bridge!
An old steamer, now a restaurant!
The Gresham Building from the Chain Bridge.
By the Elizabeth Bridge, on its Pest end, is the oldest church in Budapest - the Inner City Parish Church (Belvarosi Plebaniatemplom) which has Gothic and Baroque architectural features and seems to be undergoing considerable restoration work (2009).
The Elizabeth Bridge
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