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This is a selection of photographs that were taken in Hungary

This is a selection of photographs that were taken in Hungary during the summer of 2006 in the country’s Northern Uplands (Északi Felföld) on the slopes of the Bükk and Mátra mountains. Click on the thumbnails below to enlarge the photographs in this album and see the full descriptions. 

The tower at the Aladár Bitskey swimming pool
The foaming water of a fountain in Eger
A park opposite the Aladár Bitskey swimming pool
Communication: aerials at water works above Noszvaj

Wispy clouds follow the vines at Noszvaj
Hungary's greatest crop: the grape
Ancient twisted vines in the hills at Noszvaj
The green waters of the lake at the head of Szalajka Volgy

Shimmering water beyond the trees in Szalajka Volgy
A cross frames the sky on Mount Istállóskő
The bright sun penetrates the forest canopy
The lower slopes of the Bükk looking toward Szilvásvárad

The sun hits a fresh-water spring in Szalajka Volgy
Dobó fights the Turks before the Minorite Church
The grand façade of Eger's Basilica
Blue sky overt the vibrant Eger roofscape

Old and new: the TV towers on Kékestető
Looking out over the waters of Egerszalóki víztároló
Budapest's Chain Bridge over the Danube
The statue of St Stephen at the Fishermen's Bastion

The ruins of Sirok's 14th-century castle
The crumbling remains of the ancient castle at Sirok
István Dobó fights off the Turks in the centre of Dobó tér
Power of Hungary: pylons against a rich blue sky

The panoramic roofscape of Eger
Useful Links

Hungary Tourism

Dobó Tér, Eger webcam

Budapest webcam

Kékestetö webcam

 

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All photographs and videos © Mark Leaver 2005-2023

Photographs have been taken on a range of different equipment since 2005 and reflect the improvements over time of digital imaging technology and the skill of the photographer. No pretense is made that any of the photographs are of professional quality but hopefully they do reflect a sense of place and can be enjoyed for what they are.

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the context information provided with the photographs. Please contact me if you spot any errors. No responsibility is taken for the content of any external websites linked to from this site.
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