32 result(s) for széchenyi istván square in Articles
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- 15 Jan 2024 4:27 PM
- getting around
Travelling by the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and a fairly cheap way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Buda Castle Hill from the river level on Adam Clarke square. Enjoy the ride on a historical cable car.
Generali Night Run in Budapest, 2 September
- 31 Aug 2023 9:25 AM
- sport
From the organisers: In 2023, for the tenth time: Generali Night Run Budapest in the beautifully illuminated capital! Participants can choose from four distances, and the half marathon distance can also be completed in relay.
Xploring Hungary: Sopron Region
- 25 May 2023 11:37 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re looking for a trip with plenty of cultural experiences or a pleasant, relaxing vacation, Sopron and its surroundings will certainly not disappoint you - as the video below shows.
HQ Revamp for 200th Anniversary of Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 12 May 2023 9:17 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The first phase of a revamp of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) headquarters will start this summer and it will involve the upgrade and expansion of exhibition halls in the building.
Opposition Party Pledges Solidarity with Protesters for Education Reform in Hungary
- 13 Sep 2022 12:09 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Socialist Party stands with the participants demanding wage raises for teachers and “restoring professionalism and trust” in education in a demonstration at the Herman Ottó Secondary School in Miskolc, in northeast Hungary, co-leader Ágnes Kunhalmi told a press conference streamed on Facebook on Monday.
Budapest Turns to Top Court Over Central Squares 'Taken Away' From City, Says Mayor
- 21 Jul 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Tuesday that the metropolitan council will turn to the Constitutional Court over the issue of public squares having been “taken away” from the city.
5th District Council Says Budapest is “Irresponsible & Careless Owner“ of Key Squares
- 17 Jun 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The metropolitan council is an “irresponsible and careless owner” of Podmaniczky and Vörösmarty Squares, and Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “should not be surprised” that the central government wants to take over the management of these parts of downtown Budapest, the Fidesz-run fifth district council has said.
Gov't to Grab Three Key Budapest Squares?
- 15 Jun 2022 9:19 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
The government plans to nationalise Budapest’s Podmaniczky tér, Vörösmarty tér and Széchenyi István tér and transfer them to the Fifth District local council, HVG reports.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- 15 Jan 2024 4:27 PM
- getting around
Travelling by the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and a fairly cheap way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Buda Castle Hill from the river level on Adam Clarke square. Enjoy the ride on a historical cable car.
Generali Night Run in Budapest, 2 September
- 31 Aug 2023 9:25 AM
- sport
From the organisers: In 2023, for the tenth time: Generali Night Run Budapest in the beautifully illuminated capital! Participants can choose from four distances, and the half marathon distance can also be completed in relay.
Xploring Hungary: Sopron Region
- 25 May 2023 11:37 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re looking for a trip with plenty of cultural experiences or a pleasant, relaxing vacation, Sopron and its surroundings will certainly not disappoint you - as the video below shows.
HQ Revamp for 200th Anniversary of Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 12 May 2023 9:17 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The first phase of a revamp of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) headquarters will start this summer and it will involve the upgrade and expansion of exhibition halls in the building.
Opposition Party Pledges Solidarity with Protesters for Education Reform in Hungary
- 13 Sep 2022 12:09 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Socialist Party stands with the participants demanding wage raises for teachers and “restoring professionalism and trust” in education in a demonstration at the Herman Ottó Secondary School in Miskolc, in northeast Hungary, co-leader Ágnes Kunhalmi told a press conference streamed on Facebook on Monday.
Budapest Turns to Top Court Over Central Squares 'Taken Away' From City, Says Mayor
- 21 Jul 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Tuesday that the metropolitan council will turn to the Constitutional Court over the issue of public squares having been “taken away” from the city.
5th District Council Says Budapest is “Irresponsible & Careless Owner“ of Key Squares
- 17 Jun 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The metropolitan council is an “irresponsible and careless owner” of Podmaniczky and Vörösmarty Squares, and Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “should not be surprised” that the central government wants to take over the management of these parts of downtown Budapest, the Fidesz-run fifth district council has said.
Gov't to Grab Three Key Budapest Squares?
- 15 Jun 2022 9:19 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
The government plans to nationalise Budapest’s Podmaniczky tér, Vörösmarty tér and Széchenyi István tér and transfer them to the Fifth District local council, HVG reports.