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Often described as the "Little Paris of Middle Europe"! The capital of Hungary with a city view that took my breath away instantly. The local currency is Hungarian Florint hence you have to change to euros before changing to florint in Budapest itself. Put on a pair of comfortable shoes and they will take you to the city full of wonders. First stop, t he bridge that separate Buda & Pest. Chain Bridge is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and is the number one and most used symbol of Budapest. At the time of its construction, the Chain Bridge was the suspension bridge with the second-largest span in the world. I was amazed by the history of the stone lion statue and read up on it that the sculptor had killed himself due to the rumours that the lion statue has no tongue. Crossing over to the Buda side. Buda sits on rolling hills while pest expands into wide boulevards. Walking uphill and i came to this famous landmark in the di