21 result(s) for communist statues
Find Socialist-Era Treasures at Memento Park’s First Retro Market
- 19 Aug 2026 8:10 AM
- shopping
Here's a great chance for expats to own pieces of Hungary’s past at the first-ever Retro Day at Memento Park on August 30.
Retro Budapest Guide: Nostalgic Cafés, Timewarp Museums & Vintage Shopping
- 1 Jun 2026 2:26 PM
- community & culture
Budapest offers an amazing journey back in time for anyone looking for genuine retro experiences. From socialist era cafés with checkered tablecloths to great vintage shops and unique museums, the city is packed with special locations that evoke the spirit of decades past.
'Retro Day' at Memento Park Budapest on 5 October
- 29 Sep 2025 12:24 PM
- entertainment
Retro cars, vinyl records, a garage sale and a flashlight walk await visitors on Sunday at this open-air museum dedicated to the statues and monuments of Hungary's communist era.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book Two, Chapter 7, Part 3
- 9 Jun 2025 3:17 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Xploring Budapest: Cave Church
- 21 Mar 2024 6:34 AM
- getting around
This very special church in Budapest is inspired by Our Lady of Lourdes in France, and built into the rocks and caves of the Gellért Hill - as the video below shows.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 4.
- 9 Feb 2024 6:15 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Insider’s Guides: Top Sights, Key Landmarks & Best Attractions in Budapest
- 21 Jul 2023 10:43 AM
- community & culture
Budapest’s iconic landmarks are instantly recognisable to all those who call this city home – yet even long-time residents might not know all the stories behind them, why they’re locally so significant and worth knowing about to feel even more connected to the capital.
Insider’s Guide: Top 7 Statues in Budapest with Fascinating Backstories
- 11 Jul 2023 7:29 AM
- getting around
Poets, composers and statesmen proudly stand around Budapest, their likenesses centrepiecing the city’s main squares and boulevards. But what about the more unusual figures, the statues and installations whose stories have you wondering how and why they got there?
Find Socialist-Era Treasures at Memento Park’s First Retro Market
- 19 Aug 2026 8:10 AM
- shopping
Here's a great chance for expats to own pieces of Hungary’s past at the first-ever Retro Day at Memento Park on August 30.
Retro Budapest Guide: Nostalgic Cafés, Timewarp Museums & Vintage Shopping
- 1 Jun 2026 2:26 PM
- community & culture
Budapest offers an amazing journey back in time for anyone looking for genuine retro experiences. From socialist era cafés with checkered tablecloths to great vintage shops and unique museums, the city is packed with special locations that evoke the spirit of decades past.
'Retro Day' at Memento Park Budapest on 5 October
- 29 Sep 2025 12:24 PM
- entertainment
Retro cars, vinyl records, a garage sale and a flashlight walk await visitors on Sunday at this open-air museum dedicated to the statues and monuments of Hungary's communist era.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book Two, Chapter 7, Part 3
- 9 Jun 2025 3:17 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Xploring Budapest: Cave Church
- 21 Mar 2024 6:34 AM
- getting around
This very special church in Budapest is inspired by Our Lady of Lourdes in France, and built into the rocks and caves of the Gellért Hill - as the video below shows.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 4.
- 9 Feb 2024 6:15 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Insider’s Guides: Top Sights, Key Landmarks & Best Attractions in Budapest
- 21 Jul 2023 10:43 AM
- community & culture
Budapest’s iconic landmarks are instantly recognisable to all those who call this city home – yet even long-time residents might not know all the stories behind them, why they’re locally so significant and worth knowing about to feel even more connected to the capital.
Insider’s Guide: Top 7 Statues in Budapest with Fascinating Backstories
- 11 Jul 2023 7:29 AM
- getting around
Poets, composers and statesmen proudly stand around Budapest, their likenesses centrepiecing the city’s main squares and boulevards. But what about the more unusual figures, the statues and installations whose stories have you wondering how and why they got there?

















