"member of the majestic ruling house, son of our palatine józsef of happy memory: archduke józsef and commander-in-chief of the national guard is the one to whom budapest owes the beauty of margaret island. " archduke józsef of habsburg-lorraine had miklós ybl draw up a plan covering the entire island, of which the spa, two restaurants, several villas, the kisszálló, the engine house and the neo-renaissance grand inn were completed by 1873. At that time, the waterfall was also formed with the help of artificially placed rocks. He united the three separate islands: painter's island, fürdő island, and nyulak island to create a european-renowned bathing spot. Until 1900, the island was only accessible by boat. Date: 1875.
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