Chapter 66: Princess Sissi and the Hungarian National Park
Austria-Hungary was one of the five traditional European powers and one of the world powers at that time, its vast land area, ranked second in Europe at that time, second only to the Russian Empire, the total population was large, slightly inferior to Russia and the German Empire, located in the third in Europe, the prosperity of the machinery and instrument manufacturing industry, and the steel and arms industry, ranking fourth in the world, second only to Germany, Britain and the United States.
Its total reserves of resources and the total mobilization of troops are also the fourth in Europe, only less than Russia, Germany and France, and the variety of agricultural products and the abundance of crude oil production surpass France, which has a refined agriculture and Russia, which is oriented towards grain exports, ranking first in Europe, and the heavy artillery weapons produced by the Škoda Arsenal rank first in the world.
From the founding of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the 19th century until 1905, it was further refined to become one of the most splendid royal palaces in Europe, where many of Hungary's royal families enjoyed a luxurious life, including the famous Princess Sissy.
Since Princess Cissie was put on the screen and is well known to Chinese audiences, Chinese audiences like the pure, kind, simple, simple blonde and beautiful girl on the screen, but the fairytale Princess Cissy may only belong to movies, the real Cissie can be called a legend, and her life is by no means a fairy tale.
When "Princess Sissy" was released in China, Fang Yun also watched it, at that time, she was still in school, it was the ignorance period of young girls, envying Princess Sissi for meeting her love, and being lucky to become the queen of Austria and the queen of Hungary, beautiful, and a lucky person, who could get what she wanted, and was a beautiful girl with her own personality.
Fang Yun said to Hannah: "I also like Princess Xixi's image on the screen, innocent and cute, simple and romantic, and there is a big gap between her in reality." ”
Hannah smiled, "Yes, she is a legend, the idol of many of our Hungarian girls, she is really beautiful, and she is very lucky, the first half of her life went well, but the second half of his life was not going well, middle-aged and scattered, and finally died in an attack, which is sad and lamentable." ”
"Let's go over and have a look, the scenery is very good!" Joseph walked towards the top with Fang Yun.
Freedom Hill is the commanding height of Budapest, standing on the commanding height of Freedom Mountain, you can overlook the whole city of Budapest, the charming Budapest scenery is in full view, the view can be reached away from the city's horizon, overlooking the Parliament Building and the Chain Bridge, the yellow Margaret Bridge is faintly visible in the distance, you can see the famous Vienna Stephen's Cathedral in the distance, it is located in Vienna, Austria The Fen Cathedral is the symbol of Vienna, it is located in the center of Vienna city center, so it is also known as the "heart of Vienna".
Joseph told Fang Yun that Vienna is in the east of Austria, bordering Hungary, very close to Budapest, the capital of Hungary, and it takes more than two hours to take a bus.
"There are also three bridges that are also very famous!" Joseph pointed to Fang Yun.
The white Elizabeth Bridge is named after Princess Sissy, whose full name is Elizabeth Amélie Eugenie, after whom the bridge is named and is known as the Elizabeth Bridge.
The Elisabeth Bridge spans the Danube and connects Buda and Pest on both banks, as well as the Ferdolfi Bridge, named after the famous Hungarian poet Ferdolfi, a bridge southeast of the center of Budapest that crosses the Danube and connects Pest and Buda.
Standing over the Danube after decades of hardship, the bridge connects Boraroš Square and Goldmangyelgi Square at both ends.
It has a beautiful shape, quietly crossing the beautiful Danube River, which not only brings great convenience to the citizens of Budapest, but also has become one of the famous scenic spots in Budapest, especially at night, with the cooperation of landscape lighting, it is more dazzling, attracting many tourists to stop here.
Boraroš Square is the southern terminus of Budapest's famous Grand Ring Road and the H?? The V terminus, which is very important for the convenience of tourists, and the fact that Goldmantergy Square is located next to the campus of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics is also very busy.
The green Liberty Bridge, originally named Franz Josef Bridge, was named after Princess Sissy's husband, and Elizabeth Bridge can be called the Husband and Wife Bridge, which was renamed Liberty Bridge after World War II.
"Miss Fang, next, I will take you to visit the Palace of Princess Sisisi, the largest baroque building in Europe except for the Palace of Versailles in France, you must be very interested. ”
"Yes, I've only seen the image of the legendary queen on TV screens before, and I'd love to see where she used to live. ”
The whole building is elegant and atmospheric, here is Princess Sissy's favorite holiday palace during her lifetime, the style of the palace is still European classical style, very luxurious, elegant and playing, large European crystal chandeliers, red carpets show dignity, European oil paintings and finely carved statues increase the royal style.
On the way, Joseph invited Fang Yun to taste an Austrian lunch, tasted the "bull's blood" red wine, stopped in front of the wine cellar to watch, and then took Fang Yun to visit Eger Castle, a 40-meter-high minaret on the east side of the castle hill.
"To get close to nature, I took Miss Fang to Hungary's first national park, where the scenery is excellent and there are many things to see. ”
"Okay, just arrange the itinerary, can we return on the same day?"
"You can go back, I'll drive you there by myself, Miss Fang doesn't have to worry, if you can't come back, we'll find a hotel nearby!"
"Okay!" Fang Yun agreed.
Joseph told Fang Yun that Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe, known for its rich history and extraordinary natural beauty. The country is home to ten spectacular national parks.
The country's national parks are home to numerous flora and fauna, with Hortobaji National Park, Agtelek National Park, and Buke National Park being the top national parks in this Central European country.
Hortobaj National Park is the largest protected area in Hungary, established in 1973, this park is located in eastern Hungary, covering an area of nearly 82,000 hectares, this park has several different ecosystems, including grasslands, grasslands, swamps and alkaline pastures, constructed wetlands can attract hundreds of migratory birds, it has become a real mecca for ornithologists and an important archaeological site.
Known for its extensive cave system, Agtelek National Park was established in 1985 and in 1995, the park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The underground natural caves of Agtelek National Park are an ethereal wonderland filled with stunning stalactites and stalagmites, and visitors especially enjoy exploring the various caves with great joy.
Dotted with dense forests, tranquil meadows and labyrinthine karst caves, Booker National Park is home to numerous endangered species of flora and fauna, and guests can enjoy mountain biking, bird watching, hiking, fishing, and horseback riding.
A splendid mosaic of lakes, alkaline ponds, marshes and plains, Kishsunsag National Park is home to a variety of endemic and rare birds, including egrets, orioles, red-footed falcons and European hummingbirds.
Known for its outstanding natural beauty and biodiversity, the Danube Drava National Park is home to more than 400 different species of plants and animals, and visitors to this park can keep an eye out for black storks, spoonbills, wild geese, and wild cats.
In addition to enjoying the ethereal natural beauty of the park, visitors also have the unique opportunity to visit local villages, where the houses are built in a traditional style, the park protects many endemic and rare species of flora and fauna, and hikes along numerous forest trails, allowing Fang Yun to feel the unique style and beautiful scenery of the Hungarian National Park up close, get close to nature, and feel relaxed.
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