![198432_198429_4fe28fbc-0a6c-4f07-8e80-ee61955c5da2_1_.jpg 198432_198429_4fe28fbc-0a6c-4f07-8e80-ee61955c5da2_1_.jpg](/uploads/media/news/0001/05/thumb_4824_news_medium.jpg)
Bertalan Szemere
![196800_00.jpg 196800_00.jpg](/uploads/media/news/0001/05/thumb_4679_news_big.jpg)
December 22, 2022 at 12:30 PM
Budapest is one of the most beautifully situated capitals in the world, something Hungarians can be really proud of. It is always nice when a foreigner marvels spectacularly, for example, at the panorama from the Castle. But Hungarians owe these ecstatic expressions not only to the gift of nature but also to the built environment created by our ancestors. Buda and Pest have lived in each other's neighbourhood for centuries, yet their unification provided the impetus that later resulted in so many fantastic buildings on both banks of the Danube. At the end of 1872, after a long history, the parliament passed a law on the merger of the cities, which was approved by the monarch on 22 December 1872 and was announced the next day.
More articles
![198432_198429_4fe28fbc-0a6c-4f07-8e80-ee61955c5da2_1_.jpg 198432_198429_4fe28fbc-0a6c-4f07-8e80-ee61955c5da2_1_.jpg](/uploads/media/news/0001/05/thumb_4824_news_medium.jpg)
![198416_00.jpg 198416_00.jpg](/uploads/media/news/0001/05/thumb_4823_news_medium.jpg)
![198408_337725707_1176654119708614_7574186279433363691_n_1_.jpg 198408_337725707_1176654119708614_7574186279433363691_n_1_.jpg](/uploads/media/news/0001/05/thumb_4822_news_medium.jpg)