Thursday, June 23, 2016

Budapest and the Danube at Night

Sunday June 21, 2015

An hour of total delight closed our first evening on board the Viking Jarl.  We cruised up and then down the river as the floodlit buildings, bridges, and monuments gleamed under a tiny crescent moon.
If there ever was a definition of romance this was it.



Parliament Bldg

 
 
 
Castle Hill  in  Central Buda
The marvelous Chain Bridge







Liberation Monument atop Gellert Hill on the Buda side


a closeup



And now time to pack it in

with extraordinary memories and we haven't even left our first town yet.

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