Eastern Europe Travel Journal D6-4: Pécs, Hungary ✈️📸

🕌 Kasım Pasha Mosque – A Symbol of Shared History Once a Christian church, later transformed into a mosque during Ottoman rule, and then reconverted—now, its walls harmoniously blend depictions of Jesus and Allah. A powerful testament to Pécs’ layered past. 🌍 Széchenyi Square’s "Twin Cities" Exhibition Celebrating Pécs’ international friendships: ✔ 20 years with Samobor, Croatia ✔ 25 years with Tuzla, Bosnia ✔ 15 years with Novi Sad, Serbia ✔ 35 years with Graz, Austria 🛒 Modern Conveniences Meet Quirky Finds Self-service kiosks sell snacks ☕, offer ATMs 💰, luggage storage 🧳, and even… Bitcoin ATMs! 🤯 Bookstore shock: Average book price ~100 RMB (📚 ouch). Haircut? Also ~100 RMB 💇♂️. Silver lining: Affordable clothes & shoes! 👗👟 🚌 Pécs University & Countryside Detour Hopped on Bus 21 near the Faculty of Business & Economics—rolling through serene villages. Pécs feels wonderfully quiet, almost like time slows here. #Hungary #SlowTravel #CulturalFusion #BackpackingEurope