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  • Women in Focus as Key Contemporary Art Museum in Budapest Celebrates 35 Years

    Women in Focus as Key Contemporary Art Museum in Budapest Celebrates 35 Years

    • 26 Dec 2024 5:11 PM

    On display until 12 Jan 2025. Women’s Quota 01 at the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art presents, for the first time, work from its collection by women from several countries.

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    • 25 Dec 2024 5:25 AM

    Closed on 13 January 2025. A picturesque ice-skating rink at the Savoyai Terrace in the Buda Castle welcomes visitors to enjoy some gentle sport with breath-taking views of Budapest.

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    Christmas Dinner at AGOS Budapest, 24 December

    • 23 Dec 2024 3:43 PM

    Celebrate Christmas Eve in style with a luxurious 6-course dinner at AGOS! Indulge in a curated menu paired with the finest wines for a night to remember. A 50% deposit is required to secure your spot for this special evening. 

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  • Insider's Guide: Jazz Scene in Budapest – Introducing Top Clubs & Local Jazz Legends

    Insider's Guide: Jazz Scene in Budapest – Introducing Top Clubs & Local Jazz Legends

    • 23 Dec 2024 11:51 AM

    Jazz holds a special place among the many genres that thrive in Budapest, a city that hums with music. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or just dipping your toes into the world of jazz here, the Hungarian capital offers a vibrant scene with intimate clubs and an array of talented jazz musicians.

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  • "We Are at Arm's Length from Peace," Announces Orbán About "War in the Neighbourhood"

    "We Are at Arm's Length from Peace," Announces Orbán About "War in the Neighbourhood"

    • 23 Dec 2024 10:56 AM

    "We will recover from the war, we are at arm's length from peace," Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a year-end interview broadcast on public media.

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  • Magic Grove, City Part Budapest, Open Until 1 January

    Magic Grove, City Part Budapest, Open Until 1 January

    • 23 Dec 2024 10:01 AM

    Budapest’s popular park, the Városliget (City Park) will be decked out for the seasonal holidays and welcomes visitors with craft market, food and drinks, and exciting children and family programs.

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  • Quick Guide to Top 5 +1 Christmas Fairs in Budapest this Year

    Quick Guide to Top 5 +1 Christmas Fairs in Budapest this Year

    • 21 Dec 2024 8:21 AM

    Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful.

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  • CIA Spy Drama 'Ponies' to Start Production in Budapest Soon

    CIA Spy Drama 'Ponies' to Start Production in Budapest Soon

    • 21 Dec 2024 7:55 AM

    The upcoming espionage thriller series Ponies is gearing up for production in Budapest, with filming set to begin in February 2025. Produced by Jessica Rhoades, Alison Mo Massey, and Katherine Bridle under Pacesetter Productions, the series will debut on Peacock on August 29, 2024.

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  • Variety Highlights Hungary’s Rising Star in the Global Film Industry

    Variety Highlights Hungary’s Rising Star in the Global Film Industry

    • 21 Dec 2024 7:44 AM

    Hungary’s film industry continues to earn global recognition, with Variety magazine praising the country’s role in shaping international cinema. Known for its state-of-the-art facilities, talented professionals, and competitive tax incentives, Hungary has become a premier destination for filmmakers, hosting blockbusters like Dune, Blade Runner 2049, and The Martian.

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  • UN Counter-Terrorism Centre in Budapest to Hire More Local Experts

    UN Counter-Terrorism Centre in Budapest to Hire More Local Experts

    • 21 Dec 2024 5:48 AM

    The United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism in Budapest will employ further Hungarian experts under a recently signed agreement, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.

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  • 2025 Forecast: Demand & Sales to Pick Up On Real Estate Market in Hungary

    2025 Forecast: Demand & Sales to Pick Up On Real Estate Market in Hungary

    • 21 Dec 2024 5:45 AM

    After this year's reversal of trends, a strengthening real estate market in terms of transaction numbers and prices, an ever-widening customer base, and a further 10pc expansion of the credit market are expected next year, listed real estate broker Duna House said in its forecast for 2025.

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  • Only 'Relatively Safe Energy Security Position' for Hungary Over Next Few Months

    Only 'Relatively Safe Energy Security Position' for Hungary Over Next Few Months

    • 21 Dec 2024 5:32 AM

    Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday that Hungary is in a relatively safe situation regarding energy security for a few months, and it will be able to work together with the new government in Sofia to extend this positive period.

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  • Aldi to Continue Expanding its Network in Hungary

    Aldi to Continue Expanding its Network in Hungary

    • 21 Dec 2024 5:30 AM

    Aldi opened 10 new stores in Hungary this year, as in the previous years, and wants to continue expanding at this rate in the country, the local unit of the German supermarket chain said on Friday, on the occasion of the opening of the 182nd Aldi store in the country.

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  • Criminal Proceedings Against Orbán by Opposition Party DK 'Nonsense in Legal Sense'?

    Criminal Proceedings Against Orbán by Opposition Party DK 'Nonsense in Legal Sense'?

    • 21 Dec 2024 5:21 AM

    The criminal proceedings the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) plans to initiate against the prime minister is "obviously nonsense in a legal sense", the head of the Prime Minister's Office told MTI.

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