Memento Park

In Budapest we visited Memento Park, which is a collection of Soviet monuments that were built during Hungary’s Communist period.  Ian has already demonstrated that Soviets knew how to make a statement, and the monuments here were just as impressive in size and theme.  Observe:

Tiara for scale

Tiara for scale

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Ian, blending in

Ian, blending in

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He's got the whole world in his hands...

He’s got the whole world in his hands…

Falling or going for a fly ball?

Falling or going for a fly ball?

 

Tiara