53 result(s) for heritage site in Community & Culture
Watch: Hungary's Folk Culture is Alive & Welcoming
- 8 Oct 2025 5:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary possesses a remarkably rich vein of folk traditions — a dynamic heritage that expats in Hungary should certainly explore. This deeply rooted culture, encompassing both preserved knowledge and living practices, is a significant part of why the Hungarian countryside is a popular destination for cultural tourism.
Introducing Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum Budapest
- 25 Jul 2025 9:15 AM
- community & culture
The Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre in Vörösmarty utca 35, District 6, opened in September 1986 in the Old Academy of Music building, previously used from late 1875 until mid-1907 for music teaching. Early photographs show that there were originally two buildings on the site at the time of inauguration but one building has since been demolished.
Spectacular 'Zsolnay Light Festival' in Pécs, 3 - 6 July
- 1 Jul 2025 3:25 PM
- community & culture
One of the most popular events in Pécs, the Zsolnay Light Festival, famous for its spectacular public building paintings and light painting competitions, will begin on Thursday. This time, in addition to the downtown locations, programs will also be offered in the local cultural district.
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
New Permanent Exhibition of Museum of Ethnography in Budapest Opens
- 11 Oct 2024 8:25 AM
- community & culture
Opening the new, permanent exhibition of the Museum of Ethnography, the prime minister said on Thursday that "in the current situation in Europe, we Hungarians can survive only if we live our culture and traditions."
Quick Guide to Top Lists Series of Inspiration for Expats in Hungary
- 24 Jul 2024 9:42 AM
- community & culture
As you may well have experienced, however long you've been an expat in Hungary, there are always fascinating discoveries to make.
'Night of Museums' in Hungary, 22 June
- 13 Jun 2024 9:23 AM
- community & culture
This annual museums extravaganza will be held nationwide on Saturday 22 June, featuring 2,500 programmes at 450 venues this year.
Video: Hungary Celebrates Easter With Special Sprinkling Tradition
- 31 Mar 2024 12:26 PM
- community & culture
Each year a special Easter tradition takes place around Hungary, as is always witnessed by many in a small village located in north-eastern Hungary. Visitors beware: you may get wet, as the video below shows.
House of Music in Budapest Makes 'Most Inspiring Destinations in Europe' List
- 19 Jan 2024 10:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Readers of Britain’s The Guardian have voted to include Hungary’s House of Music in Budapest in the list of Europe’s most inspiring destinations.
Watch: Hungary's Folk Culture is Alive & Welcoming
- 8 Oct 2025 5:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary possesses a remarkably rich vein of folk traditions — a dynamic heritage that expats in Hungary should certainly explore. This deeply rooted culture, encompassing both preserved knowledge and living practices, is a significant part of why the Hungarian countryside is a popular destination for cultural tourism.
Introducing Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum Budapest
- 25 Jul 2025 9:15 AM
- community & culture
The Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre in Vörösmarty utca 35, District 6, opened in September 1986 in the Old Academy of Music building, previously used from late 1875 until mid-1907 for music teaching. Early photographs show that there were originally two buildings on the site at the time of inauguration but one building has since been demolished.
Spectacular 'Zsolnay Light Festival' in Pécs, 3 - 6 July
- 1 Jul 2025 3:25 PM
- community & culture
One of the most popular events in Pécs, the Zsolnay Light Festival, famous for its spectacular public building paintings and light painting competitions, will begin on Thursday. This time, in addition to the downtown locations, programs will also be offered in the local cultural district.
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
New Permanent Exhibition of Museum of Ethnography in Budapest Opens
- 11 Oct 2024 8:25 AM
- community & culture
Opening the new, permanent exhibition of the Museum of Ethnography, the prime minister said on Thursday that "in the current situation in Europe, we Hungarians can survive only if we live our culture and traditions."
Quick Guide to Top Lists Series of Inspiration for Expats in Hungary
- 24 Jul 2024 9:42 AM
- community & culture
As you may well have experienced, however long you've been an expat in Hungary, there are always fascinating discoveries to make.
'Night of Museums' in Hungary, 22 June
- 13 Jun 2024 9:23 AM
- community & culture
This annual museums extravaganza will be held nationwide on Saturday 22 June, featuring 2,500 programmes at 450 venues this year.
Video: Hungary Celebrates Easter With Special Sprinkling Tradition
- 31 Mar 2024 12:26 PM
- community & culture
Each year a special Easter tradition takes place around Hungary, as is always witnessed by many in a small village located in north-eastern Hungary. Visitors beware: you may get wet, as the video below shows.
House of Music in Budapest Makes 'Most Inspiring Destinations in Europe' List
- 19 Jan 2024 10:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Readers of Britain’s The Guardian have voted to include Hungary’s House of Music in Budapest in the list of Europe’s most inspiring destinations.