Eastern Europe, August 2006 - Budapest

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100_3458 * Great Synagogue. Stained glass. * Great Synagogue. Stained glass. * 1944 x 2592 * (1.33MB)

100_3459 * Great Synagogue. Stained glass. * Great Synagogue. Stained glass. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.07MB)

100_3460 * Great Synagogue. The Nazis turned the temple into a detention camp. * Great Synagogue. The Nazis turned the temple into a detention camp. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.95MB)

100_3461 * Great Synagogue. Following the war, the temple was restored partly withmoney from Tony Curtis. * Great Synagogue. Following the war, the temple was restored partly withmoney from Tony Curtis. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.62MB)

100_3462 * Great Synagogue. Cemetery next door where many people killed in WWII are buried. * Great Synagogue. Cemetery next door where many people killed in WWII are buried. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.88MB)

100_3464 * Great Synagogue. * Great Synagogue. * 1944 x 2592 * (1.88MB)

100_3467 * Great Synagogue. Tree of Life, built on the site of mass graves from WWII. * Great Synagogue. Tree of Life, built on the site of mass graves from WWII. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.85MB)

100_3469 * Great Synagogue. Tree of Life. A weeping willow that's an upside down menorah, with names on all of the leaves (many of whomare Holocaust victims. * Great Synagogue. Tree of Life. A weeping willow that's an upside down menorah, with names on all of the leaves (many of whomare Holocaust victims. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.93MB)

100_3470 * 1944 x 2592 * (2.83MB)

100_3465 * Stained glass of the nearby Jewish museum. * Stained glass of the nearby Jewish museum. * 1944 x 2592 * (2.05MB)

100_3466 * Stained glass of the nearby Jewish museum. * Stained glass of the nearby Jewish museum. * 1944 x 2592 * (2.26MB)

100_3471 * 1944 x 2592 * (2.12MB)

100_3472 * House of Terror. * House of Terror. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.92MB)

100_3473 * House of Terror. Now a museum in the former headquarters of the secret police. * House of Terror. Now a museum in the former headquarters of the secret police. * 1944 x 2592 * (1.94MB)

100_3474 * Oktagon. * Oktagon. * 2592 x 1944 * (3.0MB)

100_3475 * Oktogon. * Oktogon. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.51MB)

100_3478 * Opera house. * Opera house. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.46MB)

100_3479 * Opera house. * Opera house. * 1944 x 2592 * (2.59MB)

100_3480 * Statue of Franz List outside the opera. * Statue of Franz List outside the opera. * 1944 x 2592 * (2.42MB)

100_3481 * Inside the opera house. * Inside the opera house. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.47MB)

100_3483 * St Istvan's Basilica. * St Istvan's Basilica. * 1944 x 2592 * (1.69MB)

100_3484 * St Istvan's Basilica. Archway. The church is about a 100 years old. * St Istvan's Basilica. Archway. The church is about a 100 years old. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.23MB)

100_3485 * St Istvan's Basilica. Interior. * St Istvan's Basilica. Interior. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.53MB)

100_3487 * Hero's Square. Built in 1896. * Hero's Square. Built in 1896. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.47MB)

100_3488 * Hero's Square. Archangel Gabriel is atop the pillar, giving the crown to St. Istvan (who Christianized the country). * Hero's Square. Archangel Gabriel is atop the pillar, giving the crown to St. Istvan (who Christianized the country). * 1944 x 2592 * (2.12MB)

100_3490 * Hero's Square. Lined with famous Hungarians I've never heard of. * Hero's Square. Lined with famous Hungarians I've never heard of. * 1944 x 2592 * (2.3MB)

100_3491 * Hero's Square. There are a couple museums next to the monument. * Hero's Square. There are a couple museums next to the monument. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.66MB)

100_3492 * Hero's Square. Popular with skateboarders. * Hero's Square. Popular with skateboarders. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.55MB)

100_3493 * Hero's Square. * Hero's Square. * 2592 x 1944 * (2.36MB)

100_3504 * Buda and Castle Hill at night. * Buda and Castle Hill at night. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.13MB)

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