18 result(s) for political history in Getting around
Special Advent Light Installations Diverse Festive Program in Budapest's City Park
- 3 Dec 2025 5:17 PM
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A free light park, unique in the country, and a diverse range of festive programs, including several free events, await families in the City Park during the Advent period.
Statue of Liberty Revamp in Budapest: 'Freer & Greener' Renovated Citadel
- 15 Jul 2025 6:09 AM
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The renovated Citadel and the area around the the Statue of Liberty overlooking the Danube from Gellert Hill set to open next spring will be a "worthy refurbishment of a national memorial site that has been neglected for decades", a state secretary at the construction and transport ministry said.
New Stretch of Motorway in Hungary to Austrian Border Now Open
- 19 Dec 2024 8:03 AM
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Local and central government officials inaugurated a 4-kilometre stretch of the M85 motorway, between the city of Sopron and the border with Austria.
Xploring Budapest: Heroes' Square
- 19 Mar 2024 1:49 PM
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Heroes' Square is one of the major squares in Budapest, Hungary, noted for its iconic Millennium Monument with statues featuring the Seven chieftains of the Magyars and other important Hungarian national leaders, as well as the Memorial Stone of Heroes, often erroneously referred as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
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A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Tourism Thriving in Esztergom - Star City of Danube Bend Region
- 26 Sep 2023 5:48 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
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By combining its special historical and cultural values, its favorable natural features, and new culinary attractions, Esztergom (northern Hungary) has attracted a wider audience than ever before, and by the end of July, the number of local overnight stays had increased by 15 percent, writes Világgazdaság.
Top 7 Free Attractions in Budapest
- 22 Sep 2023 9:02 AM
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As the song says, the best things in life are free. And this is just as true in Budapest, where there are plenty of free options for folks on a budget. Many museums, parks, and landmarks can be enjoyed without spending a single forint, here’s a look at seven choices around this beautiful city – while most of these are free things to do in Budapest, a very affordable option is also included.
Insider’s Guide: Heroes’ Square in Budapest
- 10 Jul 2023 1:53 PM
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Of Budapest’s many landmarks, few make a statement as bold as Heroes’ Square, Hősök tere to Hungarians, bookending Andrássy út before the greenery of City Park.
Top 7 Places Tourists Don’t Go but Expats Know in Budapest
- 20 Sep 2022 1:45 PM
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“Take me to a good typical place in Budapest where there are no tourists” – this is one of the recurring requests from foreign friends and relatives who come to stay with expats.
Special Advent Light Installations Diverse Festive Program in Budapest's City Park
- 3 Dec 2025 5:17 PM
- getting around
A free light park, unique in the country, and a diverse range of festive programs, including several free events, await families in the City Park during the Advent period.
Statue of Liberty Revamp in Budapest: 'Freer & Greener' Renovated Citadel
- 15 Jul 2025 6:09 AM
- getting around
The renovated Citadel and the area around the the Statue of Liberty overlooking the Danube from Gellert Hill set to open next spring will be a "worthy refurbishment of a national memorial site that has been neglected for decades", a state secretary at the construction and transport ministry said.
New Stretch of Motorway in Hungary to Austrian Border Now Open
- 19 Dec 2024 8:03 AM
- getting around
Local and central government officials inaugurated a 4-kilometre stretch of the M85 motorway, between the city of Sopron and the border with Austria.
Xploring Budapest: Heroes' Square
- 19 Mar 2024 1:49 PM
- getting around
Heroes' Square is one of the major squares in Budapest, Hungary, noted for its iconic Millennium Monument with statues featuring the Seven chieftains of the Magyars and other important Hungarian national leaders, as well as the Memorial Stone of Heroes, often erroneously referred as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Tourism Thriving in Esztergom - Star City of Danube Bend Region
- 26 Sep 2023 5:48 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
By combining its special historical and cultural values, its favorable natural features, and new culinary attractions, Esztergom (northern Hungary) has attracted a wider audience than ever before, and by the end of July, the number of local overnight stays had increased by 15 percent, writes Világgazdaság.
Top 7 Free Attractions in Budapest
- 22 Sep 2023 9:02 AM
- getting around
As the song says, the best things in life are free. And this is just as true in Budapest, where there are plenty of free options for folks on a budget. Many museums, parks, and landmarks can be enjoyed without spending a single forint, here’s a look at seven choices around this beautiful city – while most of these are free things to do in Budapest, a very affordable option is also included.
Insider’s Guide: Heroes’ Square in Budapest
- 10 Jul 2023 1:53 PM
- getting around
Of Budapest’s many landmarks, few make a statement as bold as Heroes’ Square, Hősök tere to Hungarians, bookending Andrássy út before the greenery of City Park.
Top 7 Places Tourists Don’t Go but Expats Know in Budapest
- 20 Sep 2022 1:45 PM
- getting around
“Take me to a good typical place in Budapest where there are no tourists” – this is one of the recurring requests from foreign friends and relatives who come to stay with expats.