The last rites. The last visit.

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A red torii gate, typically associated with Shinto shrines, a strange yet endearing grave marker to see. Signifying an entry from the mundane to a spiritual world, the Bat, hanging from it may have various symbolism across Asian cultures, including good fortune, happiness, and longevity.

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The Józsefváros Monument, a memorial dedicated to the victims and heroes of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight.

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Three for the price of one here,

Béla Pállik. was a Hungarian painter, known for his animal paintings, particularly sheep. (I prefer to eat them) featuring a shepherd and a ram.

Geza Festetics: was a Count of Tolna , no less and served as the Deputy Mayor of Budapest.

Loránd Eötvös, celebrated for his significant contributions to physics, especially in the fields of capillary action, gravity, and surface tension. He as a rule and an effect named after him, as well as a university!

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An angel embracing a child is a common in cemetery art, often to symbolise comfort and protection.

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A contemporary headstone that seems out of place amongst the austere tombs and such like.

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Adorned with weeping cedar trees, often associated with graveyards and mourning due to their drooping branches that to some are said to symbolise a sense of sadness.

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Gyöngyi Zádor, who died at just 21 years old just a month before her wedding to the legendary Hungarian actor Gyula Benkő, (me neither)

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Alajos Hauszmann was a prominent Hungarian architect notable works include the reconstruction of Buda Castle and the New Parliament Building in Budapest.

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Gedeon Barcza, a prominent Hungarian chess player, an International Chess Grandmaster and a teacher of Mathematics and Physics. A fitting memorial reflecting his passion.

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Emma Antónia Amália Szabó Józsefné Káldy, an art collector, a wealthy woman, she traveled a lot and took photographs.

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Pál Bugát, a Hungarian physician, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, also served as the president of the Royal Hungarian Society of Natural Sciences from 1841 to 1844.

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A child in grief, "DRAGA JO SZUL" translates to "Dear Good Parents"

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Kamasz János, a Hungarian stone sculptor adorned with a ribbon in the colours of the Hungarian flag.

That's it, who knows one day I may return to Budapest and while away a few more hours walking amongst the dead.

Thanks for visiting my page, I am pleased to make your acquaintance. this is Stephen aka, @grindle, happily retired, travelling the world snapping away. My weapon of choice is currently a Nikon Z6.jpg

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