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Each side of the Danube has its own temptations: To the west hilly Buda corrals together some of the city's finest monuments with the Roman ruins at ?buda providing the obvious historical starting point. For a lesson in medieval architecture wander the cat's cradle of narrow streets that surround the picturesque castle district. Keep an eye open for the Fisherman's Bastion; a group of seven towers that [url=http://www.dekortik.fr]Hollister France[/url] symbolise each of the seven Magyar tribes that founded the nation.
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