Danube Collection (page 4)

Aerial view of Schloss Schonbuhel castle, Schonbuhel-Aggsbach, Lower Austria, Austria

Schwallenbach, Lower Austria, Austria

Spitz, Lower Austria, Austria

Sidewalk cafe, Melk, Lower Austria, Austria

Benedictine abbey, Melk, Lower Austria, Austria

Scenic aerial view of Hinterhaus castle and Danube river, Spitz, Lower Austria, Austria

Hinterhaus castle, Spitz, Lower Austria, Austria

Hohenzollern Castle in Sigmaringen on the Danube, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Illuminated Urania Observatory and Uniqa Tower at twilight, Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria

Uniqa Tower against sky at twilight, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria

Illuminated Urania Observatory by Danube river canal at twilight, Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria

Hungarian Parliament on the Danube in Budapest, Hungary

Blaubeuren Monastery, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Schloss Sigmaringen Castle, Danube Valley, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

View over Danube River to the old town with the cathedral of Ulm, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Josefskapelle Chapel, Sigmaringen, Danube Valley, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Schloss Werenwag Castle and Danube Valley, Hausen an der Donau, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Tree alley, Danube Valley, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

View over Danube River to the old town of Riedlingen, Upper Swabia, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Sigmaringen Castle, Danube Valley, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Schloss Werenwag Castle reflecting in Danube River, Hausen an der Donau, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

View from Eichfelsen Rock on Schloss Werenwag Castle and Danube Valley, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Werenwag castle on the Danube river, Danube break-through valley, Upper Danube Nature Park, Swabian Alps, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Sigmaringen castle reflects itself on the Danube river. Sigmaringen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Rainbow over Werenwag Castle, Upper Danube Nature Park, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Werenwag Castle, Upper Danube Nature Park, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Blue Danube in the medieval Regensburg, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Sunset at the Saint George branch of the Danube, Saint George, Danube Delta, Dobrudscha, Romania

Canal at the village of Saint George, Danube Delta, Dobradschda, Romania

Pier with boats and fishermen at the Saint George branch of the Danube, Saint George, Danube Delta, Dobrudscha, Romania

Harbour of Saint George, Danube Delta, Dobrudscha, Romania

Fishermen at the Saint George branch of the Danube, Saint George, Danube Delta, Dobrudscha, Romania

Church of Saint George, Danube Delta, Dobrudscha, Romania

Crosses are pictured at the Friedhof der Namenlosen in Vienna
Crosses are pictured at the " Friedhof der Namenlosen" (Cemetery of the Anonymous), near the Danube river at the eastern periphery of Vienna October 31, 2012

Serbia, Belgrade, View from Belgrade fortress towards River Danube

Serbia, Belgrade, Zemun, View of Zemun rooftops, Crkva Uznesenja blazene Djevice Marije Church and the Danube river C

Hungary, Budapest, Chain Bridge (Szecheni Lanchid) and River Danube

Chain Bridge, Four Seasons Hotel, Gresham Palace and St Stephens Basilica at Dusk, Budapest, Hungary

Hungarian Parliament Building at Sunrise, Budapest, Hungary

Hungary, Budapest, Parliament Buildings, Chain Bridge and River Danube

Hungarian Parliament Building at Dusk, Budapest, Hungary

Gellert Hotel and Spa, Liberty Bridge and Cyclist, Budapest, Hungary

View along the River Danube towards Buda Hill & the Martyas Church illuminated at sunrise, Budapest, Hungary

Chain Bridge, Matyas Church and Fishermans Bastion, Budapest, Hungary

Elevated view over Budapest & the River Danube, Budapest, Hungary

Elevated view over Budapest & the River Danube illuminated at sunset, Budapest, Hungary

The Stone Bridge, St. Peters Cathedral and River Danube, Regensburg, Germany

Dom St. Peter cathedral and the River Danube, Regensburg, Germany

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The majestic Danube, flowing through time and history, holds the secrets of Europe within its waters. As I gaze upon a Budapest city map from 1895, I am transported back to an era where horse-drawn carriages roamed the streets and grand buildings lined the riverbanks. In the enchanting darkness, Budapest's Chain Bridge comes alive with shimmering lights that dance upon the Danube's surface. The bridge stands as a symbol of connection between Buda and Pest, uniting two halves of a magnificent city. Tracing my fingers over a map depicting the Dacian Empire and Roman provinces, I imagine ancient civilizations flourishing along this mighty river. From conquerors to traders, they all left their mark on these shores. From high above in Central Hungary, Matthias Church and Fishermen's Bastion offer breathtaking views over the Danube. The ornate spires of Matthias Church reach towards the heavens while Fishermen's Bastion stands as a testament to Hungary's rich architectural heritage. Journeying westward along this iconic waterway brings me to Durnstein in Austria's Wachau Valley. Here, vineyards cling to steep hillsides overlooking the Danube River - a picturesque scene straight out of a postcard. As evening falls once again, I marvel at how effortlessly cities like Passau reveal their beauty alongside the tranquil flow of the Danube. Lights twinkle on both sides of this international border as if celebrating unity amidst diversity. Standing proudly against Budapest's skyline is Parliament building - an architectural masterpiece overlooking its faithful companion: The Danube River. Together they create an awe-inspiring panorama that captures hearts from every angle. At sunset, when golden hues paint Budapest’s sky behind Szechenyi Lanchid (Chain Bridge), it becomes clear why this city is called "the Pearl of the Danube. " Hungarian National Gallery shines brightly nearby; together they illuminate both artistry and engineering brilliance.