{"id":1273,"date":"2023-11-17T20:59:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T18:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2026-03-10T01:37:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T23:37:06","slug":"%f0%9d%90%87%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%a9%f0%9d%90%a9%f0%9d%90%b2-%f0%9d%9f%8f%f0%9d%9f%93%f0%9d%9f%8e%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%a1-%f0%9d%90%9b%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%ab%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%a1%f0%9d%90%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/2023\/11\/17\/%f0%9d%90%87%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%a9%f0%9d%90%a9%f0%9d%90%b2-%f0%9d%9f%8f%f0%9d%9f%93%f0%9d%9f%8e%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%a1-%f0%9d%90%9b%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%ab%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%a1%f0%9d%90%9d\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 150th birthday, Budapest!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On this momentous occasion, let&#8217;s celebrate the rich tapestry of history woven into the fabric of this stunning city. Budapest, born on November 17, 1873, emerged from the merger of three distinct cities \u2013 Buda, Pest and \u00d3buda \u2013 creating a harmonious union on the banks of the Danube River. The majestic Chain Bridge, connecting Buda and Pest, became a symbol of this unity, reflecting the city&#8217;s resilience and spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/01budapest-62020011202.jpg\" alt=\"Hungarian Parliament, Budapest\" class=\"wp-image-1274\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5;width:750px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/01budapest-62020011202.jpg 960w, https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/01budapest-62020011202-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/01budapest-62020011202-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As Budapest reaches its sesquicentennial milestone, may the city continue to flourish, preserving its historic charm while embracing the modern era. Here&#8217;s to the breathtaking architecture, the thermal baths, the captivating Danube views, and, most importantly, to the diverse and resilient people who have shaped Budapest&#8217;s legacy. May the next 150 years be filled with prosperity, cultural richness and an enduring spirit that transcends time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/budapest-6202001102.jpg\" alt=\"Heroes' Square, Budapest\" class=\"wp-image-1275\" style=\"width:750px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/budapest-6202001102.jpg 960w, https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/budapest-6202001102-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/budapest-6202001102-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this momentous occasion, let&#8217;s celebrate the rich tapestry of history woven into the fabric of this stunning city. Budapest, born on November 17, 1873, emerged from the merger of three distinct cities \u2013 Buda, Pest and \u00d3buda \u2013 creating a harmonious union on the banks of the Danube River. The majestic Chain Bridge, connecting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4445],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-budapest-experiences"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/01budapest-62020011173.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1273"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6072,"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions\/6072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickuphungary.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}