33 result(s) for local legends
The Strangest Legend in Hungarian Folklore: The Copper-Penis Owl - ‘Rézfaszú Bagoly’
- 25 Jun 2024 7:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungary boasts a myriad of fascinating legends and folklore that have been passed down through generations. Among these tales is the curious and somewhat risqué legend of the Copper-Penis Owl, a story that really stands out from most – no pun intended!
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazin, 10 November
- 10 Nov 2023 1:45 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Top 8 Great Lakes in Budapest
- 23 Aug 2023 7:51 PM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- getting around
Where better to relax on a warm weather day than beside a great lake? Cooling off by the water, reading a favourite book, you can be in the city and still feel like you’re at the beach.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 3 August
- 3 Aug 2023 3:46 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Watch: International Music Legends Play at Popular Picnic in Hungary this Weekend
- 3 Aug 2023 10:04 AM
- entertainment
The 11th Paloznak Jazz Picnic festival to be held near Lake Balaton on Aug 3-5 will feature international performers, such as 1980s star Rick Astley and jazz-funk group Level 42 from England, along with renowned Hungarian performers.
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: Margaret Island in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2023 5:53 AM
- getting around
This island in the Danube is a tranquil retreat, offering a blend of nature, history and recreational activity. In the latest in our series focusing on Budapest’s best attractions, we delve into the fascinating story of Margaret Island and uncover why it is a must-visit for those seeking a slice of serenity in the Hungarian capital.
Madame Tussauds to Open in Budapest Next Year
- 30 Sep 2021 12:15 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- entertainment
A new Madame Tussauds will open in downtown Budapest in early 2022, according to a press release. Located near Vörösmarty square, the wax figure attraction will be the first full-scale franchise of the brand - with an entertainment area of about 2,000 sqm it will feature wax figures of famous people ranging from music legends to infamous world leaders.
Watch: Budapest Classic Film Marathon to Pay Tribute to Local Film Legends
- 8 Sep 2021 9:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Budapest Classic Film Marathon, the capital city’s largest international film event, will pay tribute to renowned director Miklós Jancsó, and legendary actress Mari Törőcsik and eminent animation director Marcell Jankovics.
The Strangest Legend in Hungarian Folklore: The Copper-Penis Owl - ‘Rézfaszú Bagoly’
- 25 Jun 2024 7:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungary boasts a myriad of fascinating legends and folklore that have been passed down through generations. Among these tales is the curious and somewhat risqué legend of the Copper-Penis Owl, a story that really stands out from most – no pun intended!
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazin, 10 November
- 10 Nov 2023 1:45 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Top 8 Great Lakes in Budapest
- 23 Aug 2023 7:51 PM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- getting around
Where better to relax on a warm weather day than beside a great lake? Cooling off by the water, reading a favourite book, you can be in the city and still feel like you’re at the beach.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 3 August
- 3 Aug 2023 3:46 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Watch: International Music Legends Play at Popular Picnic in Hungary this Weekend
- 3 Aug 2023 10:04 AM
- entertainment
The 11th Paloznak Jazz Picnic festival to be held near Lake Balaton on Aug 3-5 will feature international performers, such as 1980s star Rick Astley and jazz-funk group Level 42 from England, along with renowned Hungarian performers.
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: Margaret Island in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2023 5:53 AM
- getting around
This island in the Danube is a tranquil retreat, offering a blend of nature, history and recreational activity. In the latest in our series focusing on Budapest’s best attractions, we delve into the fascinating story of Margaret Island and uncover why it is a must-visit for those seeking a slice of serenity in the Hungarian capital.
Madame Tussauds to Open in Budapest Next Year
- 30 Sep 2021 12:15 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- entertainment
A new Madame Tussauds will open in downtown Budapest in early 2022, according to a press release. Located near Vörösmarty square, the wax figure attraction will be the first full-scale franchise of the brand - with an entertainment area of about 2,000 sqm it will feature wax figures of famous people ranging from music legends to infamous world leaders.
Watch: Budapest Classic Film Marathon to Pay Tribute to Local Film Legends
- 8 Sep 2021 9:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Budapest Classic Film Marathon, the capital city’s largest international film event, will pay tribute to renowned director Miklós Jancsó, and legendary actress Mari Törőcsik and eminent animation director Marcell Jankovics.