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Heroes Square, Budapest, Hungary

Communist demonstartions once took place in the vast open space of Heroes’ Square. In fact the square predates Hungary’s Communist era and was originally laid out for the Millennium Celebrations of 1896. Today people come to visit the Millennium Monument at the square’s centre, while traffic runs through its southern side. It is one of the major squares in Budapest, Hungary, noted for its iconic Millennium Monument with statues featuring the Seven chieftains of the Magyars and other important Hungarian national leaders, as well as the Memorial Stone of Heroes.

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Uploaded on April 2, 2022