I think this house still bears the bullet holes from the 1956 Hungarian uprising, which was scandalously crushed by the Russians, resulting in 2,500 deaths. The Hungarians waited in vain for help from the west. The Russian dictatorship would continue until 1989.

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DakenH

October 9, 2025

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The Budapest Funicular (Budavári Sikló) is a historic cable car connecting Castle Hill with the Chain Bridge on the banks of the Danube. It opened in 1870 and was the …

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September 9, 2022

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Overall a very nice area.

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