Discussion: City Renovation in Budapest – Dealing with Existing Buildings

Budapest was founded in 1872, through the union of three independent communities: Óbuda (Old Oven), Buda (Oven) and Pest. In the subsequent period, the capital city of the Austro-Hungarian empire developed into one of Europe‘s leading metropolises. Its classical and romantic style buildings were mainly built during the second third of the 19th century and around the turn of the...