CNN —Carved through and framed by the mighty River Danube, Budapest and its beautiful skyline make it one of Europe’s finest and most compelling cities.
The Ruin Bar District has seen its success spread too, with other bars appearing in ruined buildings across the city.
CNNIt’s a sobering fact that, just 35 years ago, Budapest had a much different feel compared with its current vibrant air.
That’s not to say, however, that the country, and Budapest in particular, does not have a strong independent streak.
If Bakancsos Piac is imbued with the spirit of Budapest, then so too is the game of button football.
Persons:
Katinka Orosz, ”, Fuge, Andrassy, Imre Horvath, Bakancsos Piac, He’s, Horvath, Mark Pataki, “
Organizations:
CNN, Bars, Bar, Nazi, Soviet, Eastern Bloc, Park, Button, CNN Today’s, European Union, NATO, brac, Football, Budapest Pinball
Locations:
Budapest, Buda, Pest, Austro, Hungarian, VII, Hungary, Soviet, Soviet Union, CNN Today’s Hungary