Nov. 17, 1873, saw the union of Buda, Pest and Óbuda, creating modern-day Budapest. The city is divided by the Danube River, with flat Pest to the east and the hilly Buda and Óbuda regions to ...

One of the city's more obvious features, of course, is the elegant bisecting presence of the River Danube, which creates two parts of the city, namely Buda and Pest. Geographical divisions ...

Dividing the city's Buda and Pest sides is the impressive Danube River. Flowing roughly 1,770 miles from west Germany through Austria, Slovakia, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova and ...

In front of Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church is over 700 years old and has hosted the royal weddings of King Matthias and the coronations of the last two Hungarian Habsburg kings in 1867 and ...