304 result(s) for memorial year
Xpat Interview: Theresa Bubbear, Former Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Budapest
- 10 Nov 2011 11:00 AM
Theresa was born in central London, just within the sound of Bow Bells - which makes her a true cockney.
Famous Hungarian Battles
- 12 Jul 2011 9:00 AM
- current affairs
“Hungary is the bulwark of Christianity”, people said in the Middle Ages. A handful of enthusiastic castle defenders would often contain tens of thousands of Turkish invaders, preventing the Ottoman Porte from advancing towards Vienna, and the Red Crescent from casting its shadow on Europe.
Liszt Year In Hungary In 2011
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Next year we are celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of Franz Liszt, a major event for classical music throughout the world. It is a fortunate coincidence that in the same year, in the first half of 2011 Hungary is assuming the Presidency of the European Union, which will provide an opportunity to present the work of Franz Liszt and the Hungarian identity he embraced, in events throughout ...
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Remembering Roma Victims Of The Holocaust In Hungary
- 9 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Jeffrey Lodinsky and Human Rights Officer Lynette Behnke attended two separate memorials in honor of the Roma victims of the Holocaust.
'Cellar Paintings', Museum of Hungarian Agriculture, Until 15 July
- 9 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
„I became the painter of cellars, because I realized that these masterpieces...will be irreparably destroyed... I cannot save them; I can only mourn for them and create a memorial for them.”
Tamás Révész, Photographer, Book Publisher & Designer
- 5 Mar 2010 11:00 AM
Tamás Révész has an established career in the world of photography, book publishing, and design, with an international background. He has gained many of experiences in Hungary. As senior photographer he was staff member for the cultural magazine of Új Tükör and became an award-winning photographer (including Pulitzer Memorial and World Press Photo awards).
Xpat Interview: Theresa Bubbear, Former Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Budapest
- 10 Nov 2011 11:00 AM
Theresa was born in central London, just within the sound of Bow Bells - which makes her a true cockney.
Famous Hungarian Battles
- 12 Jul 2011 9:00 AM
- current affairs
“Hungary is the bulwark of Christianity”, people said in the Middle Ages. A handful of enthusiastic castle defenders would often contain tens of thousands of Turkish invaders, preventing the Ottoman Porte from advancing towards Vienna, and the Red Crescent from casting its shadow on Europe.
Liszt Year In Hungary In 2011
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Next year we are celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of Franz Liszt, a major event for classical music throughout the world. It is a fortunate coincidence that in the same year, in the first half of 2011 Hungary is assuming the Presidency of the European Union, which will provide an opportunity to present the work of Franz Liszt and the Hungarian identity he embraced, in events throughout ...
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Remembering Roma Victims Of The Holocaust In Hungary
- 9 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Jeffrey Lodinsky and Human Rights Officer Lynette Behnke attended two separate memorials in honor of the Roma victims of the Holocaust.
'Cellar Paintings', Museum of Hungarian Agriculture, Until 15 July
- 9 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
„I became the painter of cellars, because I realized that these masterpieces...will be irreparably destroyed... I cannot save them; I can only mourn for them and create a memorial for them.”
Tamás Révész, Photographer, Book Publisher & Designer
- 5 Mar 2010 11:00 AM
Tamás Révész has an established career in the world of photography, book publishing, and design, with an international background. He has gained many of experiences in Hungary. As senior photographer he was staff member for the cultural magazine of Új Tükör and became an award-winning photographer (including Pulitzer Memorial and World Press Photo awards).