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Renovated Chain Bridge Unveiled After More than Two Years and Plenty of Controversy

After a lengthy period of uncertainty, it was decided that the final traffic arrangement for the bridge would be determined through a consultation process involving residents with a Budapest address. Among the questions posed, the most significant one concerned the…
A one hundred forint banknote from 1946.

Happy Birthday, Forint!

The Hungarian currency, the forint celebrates its 77th birthday on 1 August. But in reality, the forint’s history can be traced back to as long ago as the 1320s….
Clark Ádám Square, with the Chain Bridge and St Stephen's Basilica in the background.

Adam Clark, the Scotsman Who Built Modern Budapest

Beside serving as chief engineer during the construction of the Chain Bridge, Clark was also involved in the building of the tunnel under the Buda Castle, and was also a board member of the company building the first Hungarian steamer…

The Fascinating History of Petőfi Bridge

After it was tragically blown up during World War II, the complete restoration of today’s Petőfi Bridge took more than seven years. It was handed over at last on 22 November 1952, and was named after renowned Hungarian poet Sándor…

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