493 result(s) for monument
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).
Ghost Towns Of Hungary: Abandoned Locations Scattered Around The Country
- 19 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- getting around
Kolontár, the town most severely damaged by the alumina sludge-catastrophe, may easily become a new example of the abandoned ghost towns scattered around in Hungary. Whether it is a devastating flood or the side effect of a nearby industrial plantation that is diminished the population, eventually a complete town can become uninhabited.
'Dance With Klári Pataky', Trafó Budapest, 27 - 28 September
- 27 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- video
"If pure dance is on the menu, you need some hard-to-get ingredients: a unique, mature language of dance, a firm concenpt of movement, a well-planned structure, clever use of space and superb dancers. Klári Pataky expertly supplies all of the above and doesn’t forget to include the spices.
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
Musical Nights In Budapest Zoo On Wednesdays Until 18 August
- 17 Aug 2010 1:10 AM
- entertainment
"Time to head to Budapest Zoo on Wednesday nights, and enjoy the hottest summer concert series around! With the purchase of a concert ticket at the zoo-cashier, you may enjoy a special musical style, including world, folk, jazz and classical. The main gate opens at 19.00 p.m. Performances begin at 20.30 p.m.
Xpat Interview: Zoltán Árvai, Former General Manager At Hilton Budapest
- 18 Jun 2010 12:00 PM
Mr Zoltán Árvai lead Hilton Budapest in the Castle district for 10 years.
'Martin Munkácsi Intro', Ludwig Museum, 4 - 6 June
- 31 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Visitors are welcome between 4-6 June 2010 to Martin Mukácsi Intro, a preliminary viewing of the exhibition to come. The selection from the material of the Hungarian Museum of Photography provides a sneak preview of the world-famous Hungarian photographer`s oeuvre. The coming exhibition, so far the most comprehensive show of his life`s work, will be on view from autumn 2010 in Budapest after ...
'Yamato Drummers', Budapest Congress Center, 22 - 26 April
- 24 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"Yamato is here in Budapest. The drummers of Japan brought their brand new show, Matsuri Fiesta to Budapest Congress Center. Concerts start at 8 pm.
Video: The Other Side pt 4: Slovakia/Hungary
- 2 Apr 2010 12:01 PM
- video
"The Danube Bridge near Komarno links Slovakia and Hungary. However, relations between the two neighbors are far from friendly.Recently, the Hungarian president wanted to travel privately via the bridge to Slovakia, to take part in the inauguration of a monument honoring King Stephan, the first king of Hungary but he was refused entry at the border and had to turn back. Some Slovaks take a dim ...
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).
Ghost Towns Of Hungary: Abandoned Locations Scattered Around The Country
- 19 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- getting around
Kolontár, the town most severely damaged by the alumina sludge-catastrophe, may easily become a new example of the abandoned ghost towns scattered around in Hungary. Whether it is a devastating flood or the side effect of a nearby industrial plantation that is diminished the population, eventually a complete town can become uninhabited.
'Dance With Klári Pataky', Trafó Budapest, 27 - 28 September
- 27 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- video
"If pure dance is on the menu, you need some hard-to-get ingredients: a unique, mature language of dance, a firm concenpt of movement, a well-planned structure, clever use of space and superb dancers. Klári Pataky expertly supplies all of the above and doesn’t forget to include the spices.
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
Musical Nights In Budapest Zoo On Wednesdays Until 18 August
- 17 Aug 2010 1:10 AM
- entertainment
"Time to head to Budapest Zoo on Wednesday nights, and enjoy the hottest summer concert series around! With the purchase of a concert ticket at the zoo-cashier, you may enjoy a special musical style, including world, folk, jazz and classical. The main gate opens at 19.00 p.m. Performances begin at 20.30 p.m.
Xpat Interview: Zoltán Árvai, Former General Manager At Hilton Budapest
- 18 Jun 2010 12:00 PM
Mr Zoltán Árvai lead Hilton Budapest in the Castle district for 10 years.
'Martin Munkácsi Intro', Ludwig Museum, 4 - 6 June
- 31 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Visitors are welcome between 4-6 June 2010 to Martin Mukácsi Intro, a preliminary viewing of the exhibition to come. The selection from the material of the Hungarian Museum of Photography provides a sneak preview of the world-famous Hungarian photographer`s oeuvre. The coming exhibition, so far the most comprehensive show of his life`s work, will be on view from autumn 2010 in Budapest after ...
'Yamato Drummers', Budapest Congress Center, 22 - 26 April
- 24 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"Yamato is here in Budapest. The drummers of Japan brought their brand new show, Matsuri Fiesta to Budapest Congress Center. Concerts start at 8 pm.
Video: The Other Side pt 4: Slovakia/Hungary
- 2 Apr 2010 12:01 PM
- video
"The Danube Bridge near Komarno links Slovakia and Hungary. However, relations between the two neighbors are far from friendly.Recently, the Hungarian president wanted to travel privately via the bridge to Slovakia, to take part in the inauguration of a monument honoring King Stephan, the first king of Hungary but he was refused entry at the border and had to turn back. Some Slovaks take a dim ...