Budapest Jewish Quarter Guide: Synagogues, History and Food
Synagogues, ghetto history, the rebuilt ghetto wall, painted firewalls, tiny bronze statues, Szimpla Kert, Gettó Gulyás and flódni. A local guide's tour of Budapest's Jewish Quarter, street by street.
The Shoes on the Danube: Budapest's Most Emotional Memorial
Just north of Parliament, sixty pairs of iron shoes stand at the edge of the Danube. They mark where Jewish men, women and children were shot into the river in the winter of 1944. This is their story, and how to visit.