423 result(s) for statue
Daniel Cochran, Historian, Reseacher, Teacher
- 26 Oct 2020 5:11 PM
Daniel Cochran is a historian, reseacher and teacher who has lived and worked in Budapest for the last 3 years. He runs Statues of Budapest, a project which explores the history of the city through its sculpture, as well as working as Assistant Director of Studies for local language school, Angol Intézet.
Video: Take a Retro Trabant Tour in Budapest
- 9 Oct 2020 12:34 PM
- getting around
Part of Hungary's history that's easy to overlook as you take in the sweeping vistas of the Parliament or Buda Castle on the Buda side is its period of communist rule. Yet it played a significant part in shaping the country last century.
Uniquely Hungary: The Lions Of Budapest, By Anne Zwack
- 8 Oct 2020 7:24 AM
- community & culture
If you think about it, Hungarians are not the only people to be partial to lions, as they are like book ends on gateposts of villas in suburbia and guardians of monuments all over the world. Everywhere you go there are crests and doorknockers and gargoyles and fountains with the Lion King theme.
George HW Bush Statue To Be Unveiled Soon In Budapest
- 7 Sep 2020 9:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Hungarian government is to unveil a statue of George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st President of the United States, to Budapest to mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of communist rule in central and eastern Europe.
Hungarian Opinion: Admiral Horthy’s Bust Defaced In Budapest
- 22 Jul 2020 5:06 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In the wake of the movement to topple statues in the United States and in Western Europe, a woman poured red paint on the bust of the interwar Regent. A Conservative analyst warns against arbitrary gestures towards history.
Churchill Vandalised In Budapest's City Park
- 18 Jun 2020 9:46 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The bust of Winston Churchill in the Budapest City Park has been vandalised with anti-racist graffiti.
Xploring Hungary Video: 'Garden of Ruins' & Roman Remains In Szombathely
- 1 Jun 2020 9:26 PM
- getting around
The largest floor mosaic of the former province of Pannonia can be enjoyed here in Hungary.
Sculpture To Commemorate ‘Great Shopping Fever Of 2020’ Inaugurated In Budapest
- 11 Mar 2020 6:08 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- current affairs
The satirical Two-tailed Dog Party (Kétfarkú Kutyapárt) has inaugurated a statue of canned liver pâté to commemorate the “Great Shopping Fever” of 2020.
Video: 'Buso Carnival’ In Mohács
- 4 Feb 2020 8:14 AM
- community & culture
In Mohács the origin of the tradition is also ex-plained with the legend of expelling the Turks.
Daniel Cochran, Historian, Reseacher, Teacher
- 26 Oct 2020 5:11 PM
Daniel Cochran is a historian, reseacher and teacher who has lived and worked in Budapest for the last 3 years. He runs Statues of Budapest, a project which explores the history of the city through its sculpture, as well as working as Assistant Director of Studies for local language school, Angol Intézet.
Video: Take a Retro Trabant Tour in Budapest
- 9 Oct 2020 12:34 PM
- getting around
Part of Hungary's history that's easy to overlook as you take in the sweeping vistas of the Parliament or Buda Castle on the Buda side is its period of communist rule. Yet it played a significant part in shaping the country last century.
Uniquely Hungary: The Lions Of Budapest, By Anne Zwack
- 8 Oct 2020 7:24 AM
- community & culture
If you think about it, Hungarians are not the only people to be partial to lions, as they are like book ends on gateposts of villas in suburbia and guardians of monuments all over the world. Everywhere you go there are crests and doorknockers and gargoyles and fountains with the Lion King theme.
George HW Bush Statue To Be Unveiled Soon In Budapest
- 7 Sep 2020 9:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Hungarian government is to unveil a statue of George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st President of the United States, to Budapest to mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of communist rule in central and eastern Europe.
Hungarian Opinion: Admiral Horthy’s Bust Defaced In Budapest
- 22 Jul 2020 5:06 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In the wake of the movement to topple statues in the United States and in Western Europe, a woman poured red paint on the bust of the interwar Regent. A Conservative analyst warns against arbitrary gestures towards history.
Churchill Vandalised In Budapest's City Park
- 18 Jun 2020 9:46 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The bust of Winston Churchill in the Budapest City Park has been vandalised with anti-racist graffiti.
Xploring Hungary Video: 'Garden of Ruins' & Roman Remains In Szombathely
- 1 Jun 2020 9:26 PM
- getting around
The largest floor mosaic of the former province of Pannonia can be enjoyed here in Hungary.
Sculpture To Commemorate ‘Great Shopping Fever Of 2020’ Inaugurated In Budapest
- 11 Mar 2020 6:08 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- current affairs
The satirical Two-tailed Dog Party (Kétfarkú Kutyapárt) has inaugurated a statue of canned liver pâté to commemorate the “Great Shopping Fever” of 2020.
Video: 'Buso Carnival’ In Mohács
- 4 Feb 2020 8:14 AM
- community & culture
In Mohács the origin of the tradition is also ex-plained with the legend of expelling the Turks.