657 result(s) for symbol budapest
'How We See The Finns?', Museum Of Ethnography, Shown Now
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"What factors have shaped and influenced how Hungarians have viewed the Finns from the late 19th century until today? What do we know of traditional Finnish culture, the Finnish-Hungarian relationship, or the products of leading Finnish companies? Do we have anything to learn from the paths the Finns have taken? What does the phenomenon known as the "Finnish miracle" entail? What are the reasons ...
Budapest Bonfire Night: Expats Double Charity Fun + Funds
- 12 Nov 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
The international community in Hungary came together last Friday to raise HUF 1.5 million for charity - over twice the amount donated on the 5th of November last year.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Hungarian Rhapsodies, Hungarian National Gallery, Shown Now
- 13 Oct 2010 5:00 AM
- community & culture
"The exhibition of about a hundred works by Félicien Rops (1833-1898), a friend of Baudelaire and Mihály Zichy, a great figure of the Belgian symbolism, and a “graphic artist of the modern Decadent movement”, is presented in the framework of the Walloon-Hungarian cultural agreement, through the cooperation between the Hungarian National Gallery and the Félicien Rops Museum of Namur, Belgium.
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
'Aroma Exhibition', Budapest Szabadság Square, Until September
- 23 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Our Roma exhibit is comprised of contemporary paintings, photos and “photo-paintings” intends to emphasise the fundamental notion that culture makes all men nobler, and provides the essence for all of us. Regardless of whether or not viewers and artists are of Roma descent. When you are affected by a cultural experience, if you experience the world through the essence and flavours of art, you ...
Buda Castle Labyrinth In Budapest
- 13 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"The internationally unique calcareous tufa caves of Castle Hill were created as an effect of the hot water springs almost half a million years ago. Later the small caves were connected to each other and also to the cellarage of the houses of the Castle District for economic and military purposes, and the complex thus developed into a veritable labyrinth under the Castle Hill.
'Budapest The Pearl Of The Danube', Hungarian National Museum, Shown Until 31 August
- 6 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
“Budapest, the pearl of the Danube”, “Budapest, the city of spas” – the slogans for the tourist in the period between the two world wars reflect how bustling and vivid the capital was during those times. After the lost war it was hard for the city to revive, but in the 1930s it reached its golden age again. Our exhibition evokes the 30’s in Budapest with photos taken by the photo services of the ...
U.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day In Budapest
- 5 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks by Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis: Prime Minister Orbán, President-Elect Schmitt, Foreign Minister Martonyi, Ministers, Excellencies, distinguished guests, dear friends – Welcome to the United States’ Independence Day celebration, America’s 234th birthday.
'How We See The Finns?', Museum Of Ethnography, Shown Now
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"What factors have shaped and influenced how Hungarians have viewed the Finns from the late 19th century until today? What do we know of traditional Finnish culture, the Finnish-Hungarian relationship, or the products of leading Finnish companies? Do we have anything to learn from the paths the Finns have taken? What does the phenomenon known as the "Finnish miracle" entail? What are the reasons ...
Budapest Bonfire Night: Expats Double Charity Fun + Funds
- 12 Nov 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
The international community in Hungary came together last Friday to raise HUF 1.5 million for charity - over twice the amount donated on the 5th of November last year.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Hungarian Rhapsodies, Hungarian National Gallery, Shown Now
- 13 Oct 2010 5:00 AM
- community & culture
"The exhibition of about a hundred works by Félicien Rops (1833-1898), a friend of Baudelaire and Mihály Zichy, a great figure of the Belgian symbolism, and a “graphic artist of the modern Decadent movement”, is presented in the framework of the Walloon-Hungarian cultural agreement, through the cooperation between the Hungarian National Gallery and the Félicien Rops Museum of Namur, Belgium.
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
'Aroma Exhibition', Budapest Szabadság Square, Until September
- 23 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Our Roma exhibit is comprised of contemporary paintings, photos and “photo-paintings” intends to emphasise the fundamental notion that culture makes all men nobler, and provides the essence for all of us. Regardless of whether or not viewers and artists are of Roma descent. When you are affected by a cultural experience, if you experience the world through the essence and flavours of art, you ...
Buda Castle Labyrinth In Budapest
- 13 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"The internationally unique calcareous tufa caves of Castle Hill were created as an effect of the hot water springs almost half a million years ago. Later the small caves were connected to each other and also to the cellarage of the houses of the Castle District for economic and military purposes, and the complex thus developed into a veritable labyrinth under the Castle Hill.
'Budapest The Pearl Of The Danube', Hungarian National Museum, Shown Until 31 August
- 6 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
“Budapest, the pearl of the Danube”, “Budapest, the city of spas” – the slogans for the tourist in the period between the two world wars reflect how bustling and vivid the capital was during those times. After the lost war it was hard for the city to revive, but in the 1930s it reached its golden age again. Our exhibition evokes the 30’s in Budapest with photos taken by the photo services of the ...
U.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day In Budapest
- 5 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks by Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis: Prime Minister Orbán, President-Elect Schmitt, Foreign Minister Martonyi, Ministers, Excellencies, distinguished guests, dear friends – Welcome to the United States’ Independence Day celebration, America’s 234th birthday.