1,956 result(s) for hungarian history
Big Green Investment by Iconic Herend Porcelain in Hungary via Factory Rescue Programme
- 20 Mar 2026 9:31 AM
- business
Herend Porcelain Manufactory inaugurated HUF 742m of energy efficiency upgrades at its base in Herend (W Hungary) on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement.
Discover the Healing Power of Floral Design at This Unique Exhibit in Budapest
- 20 Mar 2026 8:02 AM
- entertainment
Running until 29 November, the Hungarian Heritage House presents a captivating new exhibition titled Tulip and Sage – Gardens, Eras, Folk Art. Located in the Kallós Zoltán Exhibition Hall, this showcase delves into five centuries of tradition, tracing how the shifting beauty of the garden and the human bond with the land have defined Hungary’s decorative history.
Matthias, the King of the World, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 17 March
- 17 Mar 2026 3:00 PM
- contemporary
King Matthias Corvinus is one of the most significant figures in Hungarian history, and his reign is remembered by many stories, legends and anecdotes.
The youth performance of the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble recalls his fabulous figure, and his court historian, the famous Galeotto Marzio, guides the audience through instructive stories.
The truthful shepherd, the wicked judge of ...
German Woman Faces 15 Year Sentence for Killing Son in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2026 5:37 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian prosecutors have formally charged a 36-year-old German woman with the murder of her 11-year-old son in the town of Karcag. The Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a 15-year prison sentence in a maximum-security penitentiary (fegyház), alongside a 10-year expulsion from Hungary and a permanent ban from any profession involving children.
Hungarian Animated Classic ‘The Tragedy of Man’ Released on Blu-Ray
- 16 Mar 2026 11:33 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- entertainment
Marcell Jankovics’ extraordinary, animated feature-length version of Imre Madách’s 1861 play “The Tragedy of Man” is the most ambitious Hungarian animation ever made, if not the greatest. Now released on Blu-Ray by U.S. company Deaf Crocodile, it is a must-watch, writes David Holzer.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 10 March
- 10 Mar 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Hymnus – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...
'Coffee is King' Exhibition Now Open in Budapest
- 9 Mar 2026 7:18 AM
- food & drink
A new exhibition celebrating the rich cultural, gastronomic and technological story of coffee has opened in downtown Budapest. Entitled “Coffee is King”, the interactive show is now on display at the Electrotechnical Collection of the Hungarian Museum of Technology and Transport on Kazinczy Street in the city’s 7th district.
Hollókő Easter Festival 2026 – A Celebration of Tradition and Spring in Hungary
- 2 Mar 2026 1:27 PM
- community & culture
Experience one of Hungary’s most cherished cultural events of the year — the Hollókő Easter Festival 2026. Set in the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage village of Hollókő, this four-day celebration from 3–6 April 2026 brings Palóc Easter traditions to life with vibrant folklore, music, gastronomy, and age-old customs that will captivate visitors of all ages.
Hungary’s Cultural Heritage Expands: New Icons Join the "Hungarikum" List
- 27 Feb 2026 8:22 AM
- community & culture
The prestigious Hungarikum Collection has officially reached a milestone of 100 items, following the addition of two beloved culinary staples: Vecsés pickles and the savory tepertős pogácsa (crackling scones).
Big Green Investment by Iconic Herend Porcelain in Hungary via Factory Rescue Programme
- 20 Mar 2026 9:31 AM
- business
Herend Porcelain Manufactory inaugurated HUF 742m of energy efficiency upgrades at its base in Herend (W Hungary) on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement.
Discover the Healing Power of Floral Design at This Unique Exhibit in Budapest
- 20 Mar 2026 8:02 AM
- entertainment
Running until 29 November, the Hungarian Heritage House presents a captivating new exhibition titled Tulip and Sage – Gardens, Eras, Folk Art. Located in the Kallós Zoltán Exhibition Hall, this showcase delves into five centuries of tradition, tracing how the shifting beauty of the garden and the human bond with the land have defined Hungary’s decorative history.
Matthias, the King of the World, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 17 March
- 17 Mar 2026 3:00 PM
- contemporary
King Matthias Corvinus is one of the most significant figures in Hungarian history, and his reign is remembered by many stories, legends and anecdotes.
The youth performance of the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble recalls his fabulous figure, and his court historian, the famous Galeotto Marzio, guides the audience through instructive stories.
The truthful shepherd, the wicked judge of ...
German Woman Faces 15 Year Sentence for Killing Son in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2026 5:37 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian prosecutors have formally charged a 36-year-old German woman with the murder of her 11-year-old son in the town of Karcag. The Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a 15-year prison sentence in a maximum-security penitentiary (fegyház), alongside a 10-year expulsion from Hungary and a permanent ban from any profession involving children.
Hungarian Animated Classic ‘The Tragedy of Man’ Released on Blu-Ray
- 16 Mar 2026 11:33 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- entertainment
Marcell Jankovics’ extraordinary, animated feature-length version of Imre Madách’s 1861 play “The Tragedy of Man” is the most ambitious Hungarian animation ever made, if not the greatest. Now released on Blu-Ray by U.S. company Deaf Crocodile, it is a must-watch, writes David Holzer.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 10 March
- 10 Mar 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Hymnus – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...
'Coffee is King' Exhibition Now Open in Budapest
- 9 Mar 2026 7:18 AM
- food & drink
A new exhibition celebrating the rich cultural, gastronomic and technological story of coffee has opened in downtown Budapest. Entitled “Coffee is King”, the interactive show is now on display at the Electrotechnical Collection of the Hungarian Museum of Technology and Transport on Kazinczy Street in the city’s 7th district.
Hollókő Easter Festival 2026 – A Celebration of Tradition and Spring in Hungary
- 2 Mar 2026 1:27 PM
- community & culture
Experience one of Hungary’s most cherished cultural events of the year — the Hollókő Easter Festival 2026. Set in the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage village of Hollókő, this four-day celebration from 3–6 April 2026 brings Palóc Easter traditions to life with vibrant folklore, music, gastronomy, and age-old customs that will captivate visitors of all ages.
Hungary’s Cultural Heritage Expands: New Icons Join the "Hungarikum" List
- 27 Feb 2026 8:22 AM
- community & culture
The prestigious Hungarikum Collection has officially reached a milestone of 100 items, following the addition of two beloved culinary staples: Vecsés pickles and the savory tepertős pogácsa (crackling scones).