1,097 result(s) for history of hungary
Surprising Expats: Willie Gevertz, Vlogger, Teacher, ‘New York Guy Who Loves Hungary’
- 4 Nov 2025 3:17 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Special Autumn Walks in the Most Famous Cemeteries of Budapest
- 1 Nov 2025 10:09 AM
- getting around
It might sound like a bizarre idea at first to go for a walk in a cemetery, but the most famous cemeteries of Budapest are more like parks with a unique atmosphere - where you can slow down, spend some quiet time with your thoughts, while viewing tombs and mausoleums of famous Hungarians.
The Jewish Dog, Spinosa House Budapest, 8 November
- 29 Oct 2025 5:03 PM
- contemporary
After 30 SOLD-OUT performances in Hungary, Slovakia and the US, THE JEWISH DOG will be presented at the Spinoza Theater for one night only IN ENGLISH on November 8th !
At the most dramatic period of modern Jewish history, The Jewish Dog offers a view of the Holocaust through the eyes of a canine. When Nuremberg Laws separate Cyrus, the dog from his Jewish owners, he is confiscated by the ...
Budapest Peace Summit Will Definitely Take Place, Says Orbán
- 25 Oct 2025 7:29 AM
- current affairs
The peace summit is still on the agenda, although its timing is doubtful, but there is no doubt that it will take place, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a radio interview on Friday morning, broadcast from the public media's Brussels studio.
Updated: Budapest's Sziget Festival in Serious Trouble
- 22 Oct 2025 4:31 PM
- entertainment
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony wrote in a Facebook post this week that the future of Sziget has become uncertain, as the festival's CEO informed him that he was forced to initiate the termination of the agreement between the capital and the long running 'Island of Freedom' festival.
Free Entry to Terror Museum in Budapest on 23 October National Holiday
- 20 Oct 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
To commemorate Hungary’s national holiday on 23 October, the House of Terror Museum will offer a wide range of programmes, including special guided tours, history classes, educational workshops, film screenings, and outdoor exhibitions dedicated to the heroes and victims of the 1956 Revolution and War of Independence.
National Holiday Marks '56 Revolution: Events in Budapest, 22 - 23 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:32 AM
- community & culture
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against Soviet control, sparked by student protests on October 23. Demanding freedom and independence, Hungarians briefly overthrew the communist regime before Soviet forces crushed the uprising.
Budapest Unveils Statue of Thatcher
- 9 Oct 2025 2:47 PM
- community & culture
A striking iron statue commemorating the 100th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher’s birth was unveiled at the Millenáris complex in Budapest, near the National Dance Theater on Kis Rókus Street. It's officially said that this sculpture celebrates the enduring legacy of the ‘Iron Lady’.
Top 5 Arboretums in Hungary for Nature Walks
- 30 Sep 2025 2:53 PM
- getting around
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, Hungary’s countryside takes on its autumn colours. For those who’d like to enjoy the season’s atmosphere without committing to a long hike, the country’s arboretums offer a perfect balance of nature, history, and relaxation. Here are five destinations well worth a weekend visit this fall.
Surprising Expats: Willie Gevertz, Vlogger, Teacher, ‘New York Guy Who Loves Hungary’
- 4 Nov 2025 3:17 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Special Autumn Walks in the Most Famous Cemeteries of Budapest
- 1 Nov 2025 10:09 AM
- getting around
It might sound like a bizarre idea at first to go for a walk in a cemetery, but the most famous cemeteries of Budapest are more like parks with a unique atmosphere - where you can slow down, spend some quiet time with your thoughts, while viewing tombs and mausoleums of famous Hungarians.
The Jewish Dog, Spinosa House Budapest, 8 November
- 29 Oct 2025 5:03 PM
- contemporary
After 30 SOLD-OUT performances in Hungary, Slovakia and the US, THE JEWISH DOG will be presented at the Spinoza Theater for one night only IN ENGLISH on November 8th !
At the most dramatic period of modern Jewish history, The Jewish Dog offers a view of the Holocaust through the eyes of a canine. When Nuremberg Laws separate Cyrus, the dog from his Jewish owners, he is confiscated by the ...
Budapest Peace Summit Will Definitely Take Place, Says Orbán
- 25 Oct 2025 7:29 AM
- current affairs
The peace summit is still on the agenda, although its timing is doubtful, but there is no doubt that it will take place, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a radio interview on Friday morning, broadcast from the public media's Brussels studio.
Updated: Budapest's Sziget Festival in Serious Trouble
- 22 Oct 2025 4:31 PM
- entertainment
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony wrote in a Facebook post this week that the future of Sziget has become uncertain, as the festival's CEO informed him that he was forced to initiate the termination of the agreement between the capital and the long running 'Island of Freedom' festival.
Free Entry to Terror Museum in Budapest on 23 October National Holiday
- 20 Oct 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
To commemorate Hungary’s national holiday on 23 October, the House of Terror Museum will offer a wide range of programmes, including special guided tours, history classes, educational workshops, film screenings, and outdoor exhibitions dedicated to the heroes and victims of the 1956 Revolution and War of Independence.
National Holiday Marks '56 Revolution: Events in Budapest, 22 - 23 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:32 AM
- community & culture
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against Soviet control, sparked by student protests on October 23. Demanding freedom and independence, Hungarians briefly overthrew the communist regime before Soviet forces crushed the uprising.
Budapest Unveils Statue of Thatcher
- 9 Oct 2025 2:47 PM
- community & culture
A striking iron statue commemorating the 100th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher’s birth was unveiled at the Millenáris complex in Budapest, near the National Dance Theater on Kis Rókus Street. It's officially said that this sculpture celebrates the enduring legacy of the ‘Iron Lady’.
Top 5 Arboretums in Hungary for Nature Walks
- 30 Sep 2025 2:53 PM
- getting around
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, Hungary’s countryside takes on its autumn colours. For those who’d like to enjoy the season’s atmosphere without committing to a long hike, the country’s arboretums offer a perfect balance of nature, history, and relaxation. Here are five destinations well worth a weekend visit this fall.


















