IKEA everywhere, here in Bukarest, I wonder how the romanians understand "Lördagsgodis"
Casa Popurului, Parliament House, one of the world's largets buildings (from bus window)
Boarding the ship Der Kleine Prinz in Turnu Magulere
Romanian shore of Donau
Bulgarian flag
Vidin (Bulgaria), St. Dimitar Cathedral, the second largest in Bulgaria
Vidin centre
Vidin, "Monument of Freedom" from the communist era
Vidin, Monument of Freedom sculptures
Vidin, Baba Vida medieval fortress (from 10th century)
Baba Vida fortress
Belogradchik rocks, Bulgaria
Pram with junk
Djerdap 1 (Iron Gate) lock, 2 hours to pass
Djerdap 1 lock, Tito sign
Entering Djerdap 1 lock
Around 60 meters to pass in height
Several prams in lock
Along the Iron Gates gorge
Along the Iron Gates gorge, the narrowest part
Lime stone rock sculpture (43 m height) of Dacian king Decebalus. Took 12 years to finish in the end of the 1990's.
Leaving the narrowest part
Enjoying the view of the Iron Gates gorge
One of the few prams we met
Old caste
Kalemegdan fortress, Pobednik (victory) monument, Belgrad, Serbia
View over the Danube from Kalemegdan heights, Belgrad
Belgrad, Kalemegdan fortress
Belgrad (political messages, we got other messages in Croatia)
Sveti (Saint) Sava church, the world's largest orthodox church (bus view)
Belgrad, Republic Square
Folk music in the village of Jarak, west of Belgrad
Serbian folklore in the ship bar, impressing
Serbian folklore
Arriving in Novi Sad, Serbia
Novi Sad view, Petrovaradin fortress at the back
Dunavska (Danube) street, special window for looking down
Serbia official languages
Vladičanski dvor (Bishop's Palace), Novi Sad
The beautiful City Hall of Novi Sad
Krusedol monastery, south of Novi Sad
Honey (and wine) tasting at Sremski Karlovci
Petrovaradin fortress, from the 1700's ("Gibraltar of the Danube")
The reverse Clock tower at Petrovaradin, the big hand showing hours (easier to see for the fishermen)
Streaming water of the Danube
Arriving at Vukovar, Croatia in the evening
Church of St. Philip and James, Vukovar, from the water
At the municipal museum, Vukovar
Church of St. Philip and James (we also got a lecture about the Croatian view of the Balcan war)
Arriving at Mohács, Hungary
Our ship at Mohács
Pécs Cathedral
Mighty organ (we listened to a mighty concert)
Pécs cathedral
Next to the cathedral
Pécs Love Locks (student habit?)
Nice houses, Pécs (student city)
Nice houses, Pécs
Mosque of Pasha Qasim/Downtown Candlemas Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary (now catholic), Pécs
A crescent moon, symbol of Islam, connected to a Christian cross
Holy Trinity church, Mohács
Ferry over the Danube, Mohács
Autumn is coming
Navigating, communicating with other ships/prams. Language German or Russiand depending on location?
City park Budapest, thermal bath
Below the Matthias Church
Matthias Church
View from the Matthias Church
View of the Parliament House from the Matthias Church
In the area of Buda Castle
Liberty Statue, from 1947, at the Citadell
View from the Citadell
Central Market Hall
Inside Central Market Hall
"To the memory of victims shot into the Danube by Arrow Cross militiamen in 1944-45". <br />3500, 800 of them Jews, leaving their shoes when shot into the river, Moving and sad.
Parliament building
Statue of Gyula Andrassy (prime minster/foreign minister Austria/Hungary 1867-1879)
In Memorian of the Hungarian revolution
Statue of King Saint Stephen, Gellert Hill
View from Gellert Hill
At least twice the size of our ship
Buda Castle (from bus window)
Szentendre village
Saint Peter and Paul Church
Artistic village
Marzipan version of the Parliament House (Szamos Marcipán Múzeum)
Show at Lázár horse farm, impressing ride during a long time
Show at Lázár horse farm
Liberty (Szabadzag) bridge and Liberty Statue on the hill
Buda Castle from the ship
Parliament House when leaving Budapest (from south-west)
Parliament House when leaving Budapest (from north-west)
Gabčíkovo lock, entering the Gabčíkovo–Nagymaros Dams in Slovakia <br />(conflict project for flood control and energy at the end of the 1900's)
18 m height. The only lock between Budapest and Vienna
The barrier will disappear under the water
The canal/dam (38 km long, 40 km2 area), partly above land level
Entering Bratislava
Bratislava castle
Bratislava Castle (built in 9th to 18th century, rebuilt in 1956-1964)
View from the castle
Old Cathedral of Saint John of Matha and Saint Felix of Valois (Trinitirian Church)
Baštová street
Old Town Hall at Main Square
Slovak National Theatre
Our ship in Bratislava
Leaving Brratislava, view of the castle
Hundertwasser apartment house, Vienna
Artistic toilets
Josefsplatz at Hofburg
Hofburg Palace
At the Spanish Riding School
Erzherzog Karl Equestrian Statue at Heidenplatz
Heidenplatz at Hofburg
Lapis Lazuli Brunnen. The world's largets monolith (found in Chile) of the semi-precious stone lapis lazuli.
Lighthouse on Donauinsel, Donau City in the background
Donau City from our ship
Schönbrunn Palace, nice summer residence (!) from the 1750's.
Schönbrunn, interesting clock
Schönbrunn garden
Danube map, our trip
Dinner area
Stairs inside the ship
The bar at the front of the ship
Cabin
Last night in the bar with nice songs
Before Captain's dinner
Captain's dinner
