Aug 24, 2010

Hungary. Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue


Date of Inscription: 1987
Extension: 2002
Criteria: (ii)(iv)
Property : 473.3000 ha
Buffer zone: 493.8000 ha
Budapest
N47 28 56.712 E19 4 14.412
Ref: 400bis  

This site has the remains of monuments such as the Roman city of Aquincum and the Gothic castle of Buda, which have had a considerable influence on the architecture of various periods. It is one of the world's outstanding urban landscapes and illustrates the great periods in the history of the Hungarian capital.

http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/400

Thanks to Natalie!

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