I know it’s weird, but somehow I think it’s kind of cool.
This is just a regular new building (on Szabadság tér btw). If you click below however and check the next one, you’ll see a wall and inside the building another one, the first currently being supported by a steel structure. You can spot some of this type in the city today. I only can hope [...]
These iron balls represent bullets shot on the building of Budapest Ministry of Agriculture during the revolution in 1956. This is not a political statement by me, I was interested in taking a shot of these solely from an artistic point of view.
The whole city (building walls) are full of bullets mostly from WW2 by [...]
This amazing building is located right in front of Lánchíd (better known abroad as Chain Bridge) on the Pest side. I remember this having been an old, abandoned deep gray building before its privatization in the late 90s. Today it’s one of the most glamorous buildings in Budapest and the best hotel (Four Seasons Budapest, [...]
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Did you miss the squat movement in Berlin in the 90s? Don’t worry, as part of Hungary’s retro revival, some courts managed to survive the aggressive expansion of horrible property development projects in the historical city center.
Szimpla Kertmozi is a partly open-air movie theater, today mostly frequented by university students and other intellectuals. It is [...]
Well, it’s not exactly Budapest but it could be. The similarities are endless. The differences too. Architecture and history have lot in common in the two cities.
Please click below to see more. And by clicking below, you’ll find a bit more enjoyable size and resolution.
These houses built in the 70s gained new look after a recent redecoration which was more than just applying some new make-up. The houses, however, look like they used to in black and white, as you can see on the following photo.
These tpye of buildings were very typical in the 70s in Budapest, in some [...]
This Budapest Photo shows the Buda Castle as seen from Pest at the Danube. I had no stand hence the slightly shaking hand and over-exposure. It’ll be better next time.