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AROUND PARLIAMENT

Towards the end of the 18th and throughout limits were crossed as the area was gradually
the 19th century Pest underwent a series of urbanized. This period produced a number
huge changes. In 1838 a flood destroyed of the most important buildings in Hungary,
most of the rural dwellings that had occupied including St Stephen’s Basilica, Parliament
the area until that time. The unification of and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences,
Budapest in 1873 and the 1,000-year which were built in a variety of revivalist
anniversary, in 1896, of the Magyar conquest styles. Many Neo-Classical residences were
also boosted the city’s development. The also built, particularly on Nádor utca,
medieval walls that originally marked Pest’s Akadémia utca and Október 6 utca.

See also Street Finder
maps 2, 5 & 10
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The ornately decorated Chamber of Congress
in Hungary’s Parliament For keys to symbols see back flap
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