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Christmas Day Traditions In Hungary: Bethlehem Shepherd’s Play
- 18 Dec 2024 7:18 AM
- specials
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (Betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Prestigious LEED Gold Certification Awarded to Kimpton BEM Budapest
- 14 Dec 2024 3:54 PM
- specials
Kimpton BEM Budapest, part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, proudly announces its official recognition as a LEED Gold-certified hotel, a global symbol of sustainability excellence. This milestone underscores our unwavering dedication to eco-conscious practices, blending luxury with environmental responsibility.
Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
- 13 Dec 2024 10:50 AM
- specials
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
Why Chain Bridge Turned Red
- 5 Dec 2024 6:23 AM
- getting around
Budapest's landmark Chain Bridge was illuminated with red light on Sunday evening, to mark World AIDS Day, a municipal representative of the opposition LMP party explained.
Advent In Hungary – Then & Now
- 2 Dec 2024 6:22 AM
- community & culture
Advent in Hungary is the period before Christmas, the four week long preparation for the holidays, the start of the ecclesiastical year. This year it began on 1 December, and goes on until Christmas Day.
Watch: Iconic New York Café in Budapest to Launch Exclusive Night-Time Opening Hours
- 29 Nov 2024 3:17 PM
- specials
The New York Café, celebrated as the world’s most beautiful café and now 130 years old, has reached another milestone. Starting 13 December and running until 6 January, the iconic establishment on Erzsébet Boulevard will introduce night-time opening hours – from midnight to 4 AM – on a trial basis.
FlamenCorazónArte Dance Theatre: Caminos, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 26 November
- 26 Nov 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen's story, the characters' world of extreme emotions and Bizet's music is very powerful Wherever I go, I take the place, the culture, the faces and the momentswith me forever.
The experiences come with me, just as we also take the past with us. What is my present today will become my past ...
45-Year-Old Pine Picked as Hungary’s Main Christmas Tree in Budapest's Kossuth Tér
- 20 Nov 2024 6:53 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
In line with previous traditions, the Parliamentary Office has selected this year’s Christmas tree that will be displayed in Kossuth Square, Budapest.
See Nude Sculptures & Medals in Budapest at Hungarian National Gallery
- 14 Nov 2024 11:46 AM
- community & culture
As a new thematic unit at our permanent exhibition, we present white marble statues that exemplify types of nude representation, made during the period from the turn of the last century to the 1920s.
Christmas Day Traditions In Hungary: Bethlehem Shepherd’s Play
- 18 Dec 2024 7:18 AM
- specials
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (Betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Prestigious LEED Gold Certification Awarded to Kimpton BEM Budapest
- 14 Dec 2024 3:54 PM
- specials
Kimpton BEM Budapest, part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, proudly announces its official recognition as a LEED Gold-certified hotel, a global symbol of sustainability excellence. This milestone underscores our unwavering dedication to eco-conscious practices, blending luxury with environmental responsibility.
Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
- 13 Dec 2024 10:50 AM
- specials
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
Why Chain Bridge Turned Red
- 5 Dec 2024 6:23 AM
- getting around
Budapest's landmark Chain Bridge was illuminated with red light on Sunday evening, to mark World AIDS Day, a municipal representative of the opposition LMP party explained.
Advent In Hungary – Then & Now
- 2 Dec 2024 6:22 AM
- community & culture
Advent in Hungary is the period before Christmas, the four week long preparation for the holidays, the start of the ecclesiastical year. This year it began on 1 December, and goes on until Christmas Day.
Watch: Iconic New York Café in Budapest to Launch Exclusive Night-Time Opening Hours
- 29 Nov 2024 3:17 PM
- specials
The New York Café, celebrated as the world’s most beautiful café and now 130 years old, has reached another milestone. Starting 13 December and running until 6 January, the iconic establishment on Erzsébet Boulevard will introduce night-time opening hours – from midnight to 4 AM – on a trial basis.
FlamenCorazónArte Dance Theatre: Caminos, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 26 November
- 26 Nov 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen's story, the characters' world of extreme emotions and Bizet's music is very powerful Wherever I go, I take the place, the culture, the faces and the momentswith me forever.
The experiences come with me, just as we also take the past with us. What is my present today will become my past ...
45-Year-Old Pine Picked as Hungary’s Main Christmas Tree in Budapest's Kossuth Tér
- 20 Nov 2024 6:53 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
In line with previous traditions, the Parliamentary Office has selected this year’s Christmas tree that will be displayed in Kossuth Square, Budapest.
See Nude Sculptures & Medals in Budapest at Hungarian National Gallery
- 14 Nov 2024 11:46 AM
- community & culture
As a new thematic unit at our permanent exhibition, we present white marble statues that exemplify types of nude representation, made during the period from the turn of the last century to the 1920s.

















