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The Széchenyi Lanchid Bridge was built in the middle of the 19th century and was the first permanent bridge to cross the Danube and connect Buda to Pest. It was then bombed by the Germans before their withdrawal from Budapest towerds the end of WWII, but restored and rebuilt immediately after the war. It is a spectacular bridge in its beauty that makes every tourist admire and be impressed. Many of the tourists tend to reach it from the direction of the main pedestrian street Wazi and from there cross it. It is recommended to reach the bridge even at night and be impressed by the wonderful lighting of the bridge and the buildings around it.…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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Robert Jess wrote a review Nov 2020
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Breathtaking bridge which separates Buda and Pest, and straddles the river Danube. Walk across the bridge and make sure you get night time photo when the bride lights up!
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Date of experience: December 2019
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I walked across this magnificent bridge to go to the Buda side of Budapest. I was admiring the beauty of the very intricate iron works on the railing. A magnificent bridge.
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Date of experience: November 2019
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Everyone can find something to love about this magnificent bridge - be it the lions which guard its ends, its size or its dramatic lighting after dark. It is BY FAR Budapest finest bridge.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Iconic part of Budapest. We walked across the chain bridge on the way to Buda castle on the other side of the Danube. Did you know that the only other surviving bridge by the same designer based on the Budapest bridge is in Marlow, England across the river Thames.
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Date of experience: October 2019
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