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Budapest Zoo Is 150 Years Old
- 31 Oct 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
It’s been 150 years since Hungary’s very first zoo, the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden in the heart of the capital opened its gates to the public on August 9, 1866, writes hvg.hu. It was back at the end of the 18th century that the first public zoos were opened in Western Europe, the zoo in Vienna, for instance, began welcoming visitors in 1780.
Budapest Design Week, Now On Until 2 Oct
- 20 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Budapest Design Week will take place again, between 23 September and 2 October; in 2016 it will focus on the diversity of relationships between man and design.
OTP CEO Csányi Receives Honorary Doctorate
- 15 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- business
OTP Bank CEO Sándor Csányi (pictured) received an honorary doctorate from McDaniel College Budapest yesterday, presented by McDaniel College President Roger N. Casey as an acknowledgment of Csányiʼs role in Hungarian society, according to reports.
Tomoki Sakata Wins Ferenc Liszt Piano Competition In Budapest
- 13 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Japan’s Tomoki Sakata won the 14th Ferenc Liszt International Piano Competition at the Budapest Academy of Music. Russian pianist Sergei Beliavsky won the second prize and the audience’s award, while the third prize went to Germany’s Leon Bernsdorf. Krisztián Kocsis, the only Hungarian competitor, was given the human resources ministry’s special prize.
Mexican Days In The Central Market Hall Budapest, 13 - 15 September
- 12 Sep 2016 9:02 AM
- shopping
Mexico will be the guest of the Central Market Hall the fifth time. During the three-day event visitors can experience a bit of the Mexican culture, atmosphere, its touristic attractions, handicrafts and cuisine.
Ferenc Liszt Piano Competition Opens In Budapest
- 5 Sep 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The 14th Ferenc Liszt International Piano Competition opened with a concert in the Budapest Academy of Music on Friday evening. The event marks the 105th anniversary of the great composer’s birth and the 130th anniversary of his death.
Budapest Opera To Present Croatian Opera On Miklós Zrínyi
- 1 Sep 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
The Budapest State Opera will present 19th-century Croatian composer Ivan Zajc’s opera Nikola Šubić Zrinski on September 18, Director Szilveszter Ókovács said. The opera tells the story of Hungarian-Croatian nobleman Miklós Zrínyi and the battle of Szigetvár in which he and his outnumbered troops tried to contain the advancing Ottoman forces commanded by Sultan Suleiman I, the Magnificent, in ...
Intl Hungarology Congress Opens In S Hungary
- 23 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The 8th International Hungarology Congress opened in Pecs, in southern Hungary. The six-day conference held every five years will focus on intercultural issues, interaction among different fields of study and Hungarian studies in the 21st century.
Budapest Design Map 2016 – An Informative Map Of The Budapest Design Scene
- 8 Jul 2016 9:02 AM
- shopping
On the occasion of the World Design Day, a fourth, updated edition of the Budapest Design Map has been published to provide visitors to Budapest with a small printed map and a free mobile application with first-hand information on the key design-oriented venues and institutions in the Hungarian capital.
Budapest Zoo Is 150 Years Old
- 31 Oct 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
It’s been 150 years since Hungary’s very first zoo, the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden in the heart of the capital opened its gates to the public on August 9, 1866, writes hvg.hu. It was back at the end of the 18th century that the first public zoos were opened in Western Europe, the zoo in Vienna, for instance, began welcoming visitors in 1780.
Budapest Design Week, Now On Until 2 Oct
- 20 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Budapest Design Week will take place again, between 23 September and 2 October; in 2016 it will focus on the diversity of relationships between man and design.
OTP CEO Csányi Receives Honorary Doctorate
- 15 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- business
OTP Bank CEO Sándor Csányi (pictured) received an honorary doctorate from McDaniel College Budapest yesterday, presented by McDaniel College President Roger N. Casey as an acknowledgment of Csányiʼs role in Hungarian society, according to reports.
Tomoki Sakata Wins Ferenc Liszt Piano Competition In Budapest
- 13 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Japan’s Tomoki Sakata won the 14th Ferenc Liszt International Piano Competition at the Budapest Academy of Music. Russian pianist Sergei Beliavsky won the second prize and the audience’s award, while the third prize went to Germany’s Leon Bernsdorf. Krisztián Kocsis, the only Hungarian competitor, was given the human resources ministry’s special prize.
Mexican Days In The Central Market Hall Budapest, 13 - 15 September
- 12 Sep 2016 9:02 AM
- shopping
Mexico will be the guest of the Central Market Hall the fifth time. During the three-day event visitors can experience a bit of the Mexican culture, atmosphere, its touristic attractions, handicrafts and cuisine.
Ferenc Liszt Piano Competition Opens In Budapest
- 5 Sep 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The 14th Ferenc Liszt International Piano Competition opened with a concert in the Budapest Academy of Music on Friday evening. The event marks the 105th anniversary of the great composer’s birth and the 130th anniversary of his death.
Budapest Opera To Present Croatian Opera On Miklós Zrínyi
- 1 Sep 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
The Budapest State Opera will present 19th-century Croatian composer Ivan Zajc’s opera Nikola Šubić Zrinski on September 18, Director Szilveszter Ókovács said. The opera tells the story of Hungarian-Croatian nobleman Miklós Zrínyi and the battle of Szigetvár in which he and his outnumbered troops tried to contain the advancing Ottoman forces commanded by Sultan Suleiman I, the Magnificent, in ...
Intl Hungarology Congress Opens In S Hungary
- 23 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The 8th International Hungarology Congress opened in Pecs, in southern Hungary. The six-day conference held every five years will focus on intercultural issues, interaction among different fields of study and Hungarian studies in the 21st century.
Budapest Design Map 2016 – An Informative Map Of The Budapest Design Scene
- 8 Jul 2016 9:02 AM
- shopping
On the occasion of the World Design Day, a fourth, updated edition of the Budapest Design Map has been published to provide visitors to Budapest with a small printed map and a free mobile application with first-hand information on the key design-oriented venues and institutions in the Hungarian capital.