1,716 result(s) for hungarian history
Xpat Interview: Berne Weiss
- 11 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
I grew up in New York. Lived in San Francisco for 25 years before I moved to Budapest. I've been a social activist since I was involved in the anti-war movement in the 1960's. I have a son and a daughter and three grandchildren.
Martin Munkácsi: Think While You Shoot, Ludwig Museum Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 9:50 AM
- community & culture
"Márton Munkácsi or Martin Munkácsi (1896-1963), who was born in Kolozsvár, was the greatest pioneer of modern photographic journalism and the best-paid star photographer of his age, who activated the static medium of photography with his unique perspective.
Secrets Of The Castle Labyrinth In Budapest
- 6 Oct 2010 6:28 AM
- getting around
According to Budapest folklore you can hear many different variations on what is hidden by the iron gates in the side of the Buda Tunnel. There is some truth in the stories about the caves in the Buda Castle: tunnels were really used by the military during the period of the Cold War. However, while the origin of the labyrinths is less dramatic, they were shaped by forces of nature.
'Continental Singers & Orchestra', National Concert Hall Budapest, 14 September
- 13 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Hungarian Continental Singers are one of the best-known names in Hungarian modern Christian music. Their music has a serious message, delivered in many styles but always with sophistication. At this unique jubilee concert, they have their first opportunity to perform the most successful songs of the 25 year history and 10 albums with their largest ever chorus accompanied by a large orchestra.
'Badacsony Grape Harvest', Badacsonytomaj, 11 - 12 September
- 10 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"Perhaps the most impressive autumn program venue in the region is the Badacsony Grape Harvest held on the second weekend in September in Badacsonytomaj. Within the framework of the spectacular Sunday march the history of winemaking in Badacsony is shown.
'Blues Legends Festival', Budapest, Petőfi Hall, 25 September
- 10 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Performers: Bőrgyári Capriccio, Karen Carroll With The Mississippi Grave Diggers and Alvin Lee.
Video: Memories Of Balaton
- 8 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- video
"The Balaton and its surroundings are Hungary's most popular holiday area. Rest and recreation on the shore, historic and cultural heritage, folk traditions, bicycle and water tours, rare natural treasures, gastronomic specialities and spectacular programmes - all of these things are offered by and around the 'Hungarian sea'.
Candidates Caught Planning Blackmail In Hungary
- 7 Sep 2010 12:02 PM
- current affairs
"Fidesz-backed independent candidates for local council posts in Kóny, Győr county discussed asking State Audit Office chief Alpár Gyopáros to help them discredit Socialist Party-backed mayor Imre Aller, a recording in the possession of website stop.hu suggests.
Pécs Zsolnay Cultural Quarter Shows Zsolnay Collection
- 6 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Since 01 September 2010 people can view the Zsolnay porcelain collection of László Gyugyi American collector at the Sikorski House in the Zsolnay Cultural Quarter. The exhibition entitled the 'Golden Age of Zsolnay' displays such unique pieces that were born in the most successful period of the factory.
Xpat Interview: Berne Weiss
- 11 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
I grew up in New York. Lived in San Francisco for 25 years before I moved to Budapest. I've been a social activist since I was involved in the anti-war movement in the 1960's. I have a son and a daughter and three grandchildren.
Martin Munkácsi: Think While You Shoot, Ludwig Museum Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 9:50 AM
- community & culture
"Márton Munkácsi or Martin Munkácsi (1896-1963), who was born in Kolozsvár, was the greatest pioneer of modern photographic journalism and the best-paid star photographer of his age, who activated the static medium of photography with his unique perspective.
Secrets Of The Castle Labyrinth In Budapest
- 6 Oct 2010 6:28 AM
- getting around
According to Budapest folklore you can hear many different variations on what is hidden by the iron gates in the side of the Buda Tunnel. There is some truth in the stories about the caves in the Buda Castle: tunnels were really used by the military during the period of the Cold War. However, while the origin of the labyrinths is less dramatic, they were shaped by forces of nature.
'Continental Singers & Orchestra', National Concert Hall Budapest, 14 September
- 13 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Hungarian Continental Singers are one of the best-known names in Hungarian modern Christian music. Their music has a serious message, delivered in many styles but always with sophistication. At this unique jubilee concert, they have their first opportunity to perform the most successful songs of the 25 year history and 10 albums with their largest ever chorus accompanied by a large orchestra.
'Badacsony Grape Harvest', Badacsonytomaj, 11 - 12 September
- 10 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"Perhaps the most impressive autumn program venue in the region is the Badacsony Grape Harvest held on the second weekend in September in Badacsonytomaj. Within the framework of the spectacular Sunday march the history of winemaking in Badacsony is shown.
'Blues Legends Festival', Budapest, Petőfi Hall, 25 September
- 10 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Performers: Bőrgyári Capriccio, Karen Carroll With The Mississippi Grave Diggers and Alvin Lee.
Video: Memories Of Balaton
- 8 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- video
"The Balaton and its surroundings are Hungary's most popular holiday area. Rest and recreation on the shore, historic and cultural heritage, folk traditions, bicycle and water tours, rare natural treasures, gastronomic specialities and spectacular programmes - all of these things are offered by and around the 'Hungarian sea'.
Candidates Caught Planning Blackmail In Hungary
- 7 Sep 2010 12:02 PM
- current affairs
"Fidesz-backed independent candidates for local council posts in Kóny, Győr county discussed asking State Audit Office chief Alpár Gyopáros to help them discredit Socialist Party-backed mayor Imre Aller, a recording in the possession of website stop.hu suggests.
Pécs Zsolnay Cultural Quarter Shows Zsolnay Collection
- 6 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Since 01 September 2010 people can view the Zsolnay porcelain collection of László Gyugyi American collector at the Sikorski House in the Zsolnay Cultural Quarter. The exhibition entitled the 'Golden Age of Zsolnay' displays such unique pieces that were born in the most successful period of the factory.