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The Castle of Buda (online database)

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Available in
  
English, Hungarian

Launched
  
2013

Website
  
budavar.btk.mta.hu/en/

The Castle of Buda is an online database and article collection about the history, monuments, streets and squares of the Buda Castle Quarter. The website was started in 2013 and it is edited by the researchers of the Budapest History Museum and the Research Centre for the Humanities of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

The site, based on The Castle of Buda. Monuments of History and Architecture, uses the latest research to present the Buda Castle and its vicinity. Besides the texts on architectural and municipal history, the site contains a gallery with archive photos, paintings and drawings, and the detailed map of the Buda Castle Quarter with house numbers. The researcher choose the online publication because of the vitality of open access to knowledge.

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