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Sport Lada in mint condition, with bells and whistles. Long live Eastern Europe!

Local go?
What do they want to say with this rude looking sign by the Parliament? Small sticker saying "Question authority" seems to be very appropriate in this case.

On the corner of a building on Egyetem tér (University Square) in the V. district there is a plaque reminding us about the Great Flood of 1838.

This flood between 13-16 March 1838 when the water rose to 1.4 meters and even 2.6 meters in some parts of the city destroyed much of Pest.

The old, shabby houses were gone, and the new beautiful Budapest was built soon, with fortified embankment area.

Many of you heard or seen with your own eyes how diverse the architecture of Budapest is. Let's take a closer look at it through one facade element - the balcony.

Here is our selection of photos taken in Budapest downtown in different times - early morning, day and night.

Budapest night life is growing and getting bigger and more diverse each year. It is of course at its most active during summer heat waves, when crowds go pub crawling well into small hours. Here is our photo report from the Budapest night hot spots.

Budapest between 5 and 7 on Sunday morning.

Budapest is known for its fine architecture dating mostly to the last quarter of the 19th century. This is when it became the city if bourgeoise who were decorating their house with domes, turrets and towers — to show off, to stand out and proud.

Budapest is hardly a player on the European street art scene, and most of the time what we see on the streets are tags left by teenagers on the walls and doors - too boring to be even considered art.

However, something, sometimes is happening on the streets of Budapest. Take a look at we've come across recently.