#river danube

2025.10.22

Karácsony Budapesten, Magyarország

This green iron bridge is located in the southern part of the city, next to the Central Market Hall, that is, it connects Fovam Square in Buda and Gellert, it's the shortest of the bridges over the Danube in the city and connects the Buda and Pest, two separate cities with a checkered history, they officially became one city, Budapest, through a unification on November 17th, 1873. Before this unification, the cities were often referred to collectively as "Pest-Buda," with the merger forming the modern capital of Hungary.

Széchenyi Chain Bridge, Budapest, Hungary: The Széchenyi Chain Bridge is a chain bridge that spans the River Danube between Buda and Pest, the western and eastern sides of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Wikipedia

Cargo ship.

River Danube still high. Bratislava, Slovakia, 18 September 2024.

German gun boats patrol the river Danube - exact date unknown

Amazing, colorful sunset over Budapest (photos taken from Margaret bridge)