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Homophobia in Hungary: Rainbow-Coloured Park Bench Vandalised
- 10 Jul 2023 10:58 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A rainbow-coloured bench unveiled in the Ninth District on Thursday, dedicated by Amnesty International and the Ninth District as a gesture of support for LGBTQ people, was on view for two days before it was repainted by homophobic elements on Friday night.
7 Top Modern Statues In Budapest
- 6 Jul 2023 12:35 PM
- getting around
Some of these statues may be new even for Aboriginal Budapesters. Nowadays there is a small specialist agency that assists anyone who would like to erect a new public artwork anywhere in Budapest.
Budapest Pride Parade Planned for 15 July
- 6 Jul 2023 11:18 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- entertainment
The Budapest Pride parade will be held on July 15 this year following lengthy planning and consultations, organisers said in a press statement.
Insider's Guide: Hiking Around Hungary - Special Signs Explained
- 5 Jul 2023 9:47 AM
- getting around
Expats who love the great outdoors will be delighted to know that Hungarians are enthusiastic hikers, and there are plenty of lovely landscapes to choose from here for a hike. The so-called National Blue Trail, a network of routes past Hungary’s key natural and historical assets that dates back to the 1930s, is a key feature of the local hiking scene.
Insider’s Guide: Opera House in Budapest
- 21 Jun 2023 7:13 AM
- property
On Budapest’s showcase boulevard of Andrássy út, the ornate State Opera House has recently been completely renovated. This architectural marvel now sparkles anew, standing as a testament to the city’s rich musical heritage.
Insider’s Guide: Memento Park In Budapest
- 19 Jun 2023 4:38 PM
- property
After the collapse of Communism in 1989, Budapest, like other capitals around the former Eastern bloc, was left with unwieldy souvenirs from the previous four decades of dictatorship.
Budapest Boat Tragedy: Remembering the Victims
- 19 Jun 2023 4:05 PM
- getting around
A memorial corner is being established to honour the victims of the Hableány disaster of 2019, in which 25 South Korean tourists and two Hungarian crew members drowned after a sightseeing boat sank near Margaret Bridge.
Insider’s Guide: Kolodko's Strange Small Statues Around Budapest
- 14 Jun 2023 6:02 PM
- getting around
As you pass Budapest’s key sites and vantage points, keep a look out for a strange little figure you might see alongside. These figurines are the work of sculptor Mihály Kolodko and often embellish the story behind the landmark, usually in an offbeat, humorous way.
Insider’s Guide: St Stephen’s Basilica in Budapest
- 13 Jun 2023 10:01 AM
- property
Our wonderful capital is home to a stellar selection of architectural wonders. Continuing our new series, we explore the fascinating stories and key facts about these remarkable structures. Here we put the spotlight on St Stephen’s Basilica, Szent István Bazilika to Hungarians.
Homophobia in Hungary: Rainbow-Coloured Park Bench Vandalised
- 10 Jul 2023 10:58 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A rainbow-coloured bench unveiled in the Ninth District on Thursday, dedicated by Amnesty International and the Ninth District as a gesture of support for LGBTQ people, was on view for two days before it was repainted by homophobic elements on Friday night.
7 Top Modern Statues In Budapest
- 6 Jul 2023 12:35 PM
- getting around
Some of these statues may be new even for Aboriginal Budapesters. Nowadays there is a small specialist agency that assists anyone who would like to erect a new public artwork anywhere in Budapest.
Budapest Pride Parade Planned for 15 July
- 6 Jul 2023 11:18 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- entertainment
The Budapest Pride parade will be held on July 15 this year following lengthy planning and consultations, organisers said in a press statement.
Insider's Guide: Hiking Around Hungary - Special Signs Explained
- 5 Jul 2023 9:47 AM
- getting around
Expats who love the great outdoors will be delighted to know that Hungarians are enthusiastic hikers, and there are plenty of lovely landscapes to choose from here for a hike. The so-called National Blue Trail, a network of routes past Hungary’s key natural and historical assets that dates back to the 1930s, is a key feature of the local hiking scene.
Insider’s Guide: Opera House in Budapest
- 21 Jun 2023 7:13 AM
- property
On Budapest’s showcase boulevard of Andrássy út, the ornate State Opera House has recently been completely renovated. This architectural marvel now sparkles anew, standing as a testament to the city’s rich musical heritage.
Insider’s Guide: Memento Park In Budapest
- 19 Jun 2023 4:38 PM
- property
After the collapse of Communism in 1989, Budapest, like other capitals around the former Eastern bloc, was left with unwieldy souvenirs from the previous four decades of dictatorship.
Budapest Boat Tragedy: Remembering the Victims
- 19 Jun 2023 4:05 PM
- getting around
A memorial corner is being established to honour the victims of the Hableány disaster of 2019, in which 25 South Korean tourists and two Hungarian crew members drowned after a sightseeing boat sank near Margaret Bridge.
Insider’s Guide: Kolodko's Strange Small Statues Around Budapest
- 14 Jun 2023 6:02 PM
- getting around
As you pass Budapest’s key sites and vantage points, keep a look out for a strange little figure you might see alongside. These figurines are the work of sculptor Mihály Kolodko and often embellish the story behind the landmark, usually in an offbeat, humorous way.
Insider’s Guide: St Stephen’s Basilica in Budapest
- 13 Jun 2023 10:01 AM
- property
Our wonderful capital is home to a stellar selection of architectural wonders. Continuing our new series, we explore the fascinating stories and key facts about these remarkable structures. Here we put the spotlight on St Stephen’s Basilica, Szent István Bazilika to Hungarians.