Assouline Budapest Gem

R2450,00

Hardcover

Description

Budapest, the vibrant capital of Hungary, is a city of enchanting contrasts. In the western part of the city, Buda, landmarks like FishermanÕs Bastion, Buda Castle, and Matthias Church stand as testaments to its rich history, while the Pest side boasts modern icons like the House of Parliament, the Opera House, and HeroesÕ Square. The SzŽchenyi Chain Bridge gracefully spans the Danube, linking the two halves of the city. Beyond its storied past, Budapest pulsates with a dynamic present, epitomized by cultural fusion and creative fervor. Artists, filmmakers, and innovators thrive here, blending nostalgia with a forward-looking energy. Budapest Gem, featuring original photography by Oliver Pilcher, captures the city’s essence, inspiring readers with its timeless allure.