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Video Report: National Holiday Celebrated Across Hungary
- 23 Aug 2012 12:50 PM
- community & culture
On 20 August, celebrations across Hungary have marked the national holiday in honour of the first Christian king of Hungary and the foundation of the Hungarian state. In the morning, the national flag was hoisted in front of Parliament in Budapest, in a ceremony attended by President Janos Áder, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and other government members, as well as diplomats, representatives ...
Now On: 'What Is Hungarian? Contemporary Answers', Műcsarnok Budapest
- 23 Aug 2012 12:45 PM
- community & culture
National identity has been one of the most prominent topics of Hungarian public discussions for more than two centuries now. Questions appear in numerous works of art, particularly after the birth of Historicism, the last great consistent stylistic trend of Romanticism. In the first part of the 19th century, in the so-called Reform Era, in the wake of German treatises on the character of nations, ...
Report: Hungarians Mark The Day Of National Unity
- 6 Jun 2012 1:00 AM
- current affairs
On Monday morning the Day of National Unity (also known as the Day of National Cohesion) was commemorated in Kossuth tér in front of the Hungarian Parliament with a ceremonial raising of Hungary’s national flag, accompanied by a guard of honour and the playing of the national anthem.
Introducing Széchényi Thermal Baths & Swimming Pool
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
"One of the largest baths complexes in Europe, in the City Park (Városliget) situated in the outstanding building of Széchenyi Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda). This unique baths provides its visitors with miscellaneous services in an extraordinary environment in the heart of Budapest.
New Year’s Eve Traditions In Hungary
- 6 Dec 2010 7:45 AM
- community & culture
"The 31st of December has been the last day of the year only since the 17th century. Those days in some villages it was believed that animals speak in human voices on this day. It was forbidden to hang out clothes, because if they did so someone from the family would hang themselves. Many people went to church to bury the old year. In Transylvania a straw-puppet was buried, symbolizing the death ...
World Music Day In Budapest & Pécs On 1 October
- 29 Sep 2010 9:35 AM
- community & culture
"Continuing the traditions of past years on October 1, the organisers of World Music Day invite the people of Budapest to take part in spontaneous music-making for pleasure. This year the European Cultural Capital has joined the initiative: at a major event they are presenting music and dance culture based on Hungarian folk music that links folks across national borders, ages and musical styles.
'International Photo Contest', Budapest
- 5 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian National Assembly Shall announce the International Photo contest entitled “LIVING TOGETHER. THE CO-EXISTENCE OF TRADITIONAL CULTURES IN THE CARPATHIAN BASIN”, in a professional partnership together with the Hungarian House of Photography.
Lively Tourism Building On Wine Culture in Budafok
- 19 May 2010 2:00 AM
- getting around
"Tourism developments building on the wine culture and wine-growing traditions of Budafok will commence in the 22nd District of Budapest with the help of EU funding amounting to approximately 300 million HUF. Numerous wine tourism attractions will be developed in Budafok as an outcome of this programme to be implemented by investing around 338 million HUF.
Swirl Of World Musicians And Farewell Concert At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year's World Music Stage at Sziget is seeing the greatest international artists and most interesting aspiring stars of the world music genre. Between 11th and 16th August, this venue is about to give a taste of the best of Eastern-European world music artists, and of course Hungarian specialities of the genre cannot be missed either.
Video Report: National Holiday Celebrated Across Hungary
- 23 Aug 2012 12:50 PM
- community & culture
On 20 August, celebrations across Hungary have marked the national holiday in honour of the first Christian king of Hungary and the foundation of the Hungarian state. In the morning, the national flag was hoisted in front of Parliament in Budapest, in a ceremony attended by President Janos Áder, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and other government members, as well as diplomats, representatives ...
Now On: 'What Is Hungarian? Contemporary Answers', Műcsarnok Budapest
- 23 Aug 2012 12:45 PM
- community & culture
National identity has been one of the most prominent topics of Hungarian public discussions for more than two centuries now. Questions appear in numerous works of art, particularly after the birth of Historicism, the last great consistent stylistic trend of Romanticism. In the first part of the 19th century, in the so-called Reform Era, in the wake of German treatises on the character of nations, ...
Report: Hungarians Mark The Day Of National Unity
- 6 Jun 2012 1:00 AM
- current affairs
On Monday morning the Day of National Unity (also known as the Day of National Cohesion) was commemorated in Kossuth tér in front of the Hungarian Parliament with a ceremonial raising of Hungary’s national flag, accompanied by a guard of honour and the playing of the national anthem.
Introducing Széchényi Thermal Baths & Swimming Pool
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
"One of the largest baths complexes in Europe, in the City Park (Városliget) situated in the outstanding building of Széchenyi Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda). This unique baths provides its visitors with miscellaneous services in an extraordinary environment in the heart of Budapest.
New Year’s Eve Traditions In Hungary
- 6 Dec 2010 7:45 AM
- community & culture
"The 31st of December has been the last day of the year only since the 17th century. Those days in some villages it was believed that animals speak in human voices on this day. It was forbidden to hang out clothes, because if they did so someone from the family would hang themselves. Many people went to church to bury the old year. In Transylvania a straw-puppet was buried, symbolizing the death ...
World Music Day In Budapest & Pécs On 1 October
- 29 Sep 2010 9:35 AM
- community & culture
"Continuing the traditions of past years on October 1, the organisers of World Music Day invite the people of Budapest to take part in spontaneous music-making for pleasure. This year the European Cultural Capital has joined the initiative: at a major event they are presenting music and dance culture based on Hungarian folk music that links folks across national borders, ages and musical styles.
'International Photo Contest', Budapest
- 5 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian National Assembly Shall announce the International Photo contest entitled “LIVING TOGETHER. THE CO-EXISTENCE OF TRADITIONAL CULTURES IN THE CARPATHIAN BASIN”, in a professional partnership together with the Hungarian House of Photography.
Lively Tourism Building On Wine Culture in Budafok
- 19 May 2010 2:00 AM
- getting around
"Tourism developments building on the wine culture and wine-growing traditions of Budafok will commence in the 22nd District of Budapest with the help of EU funding amounting to approximately 300 million HUF. Numerous wine tourism attractions will be developed in Budafok as an outcome of this programme to be implemented by investing around 338 million HUF.
Swirl Of World Musicians And Farewell Concert At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year's World Music Stage at Sziget is seeing the greatest international artists and most interesting aspiring stars of the world music genre. Between 11th and 16th August, this venue is about to give a taste of the best of Eastern-European world music artists, and of course Hungarian specialities of the genre cannot be missed either.