106 result(s) for unesco list
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular Is 145 Years Old
- 18 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
The development of the line took place between 1868 and 1870. The complete track was 95 meters long and the elevation between the bottom and top stations reached 50 meters. The idea of building the Sikló was initiated by count Széchenyi Ödön, who had seen a similar construction in Lyon. He thought that on the hillside of the Castle a steam-powered and rope-towed railway could make the transport ...
Summer Escape From Budapest To Sol Nessebar Resort
- 24 Jun 2014 9:44 AM
- travel
Black Sea resorts in Bulgaria are within easy reach of Hungary using Wizzair, and the peaceful heaven of Sol Nessebar Palace 'All Inclusive' promises an unforgettable vacation for a great price. Imagine a quiet and stylish beachfront resort, embraced by a green park and lush gardens, next to a sandy beach, this is it!
Hungary Member Of UNESCO Cultural Heritage CTTEE
- 6 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary has newly been elected to serve as member of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage over the next four years.
Aggtelek National Park In Hungary: A Great Weekend Getaway
- 4 Jun 2014 9:02 AM
- getting around
Expats may live in Hungary for years without ever venturing further beyond Budapest than Szentendre. The ruin pubs and the Danube Bend certainly have their attractions, and it is sometimes difficult to remember that there is more to the country, especially in terms of natural beauty. One of these easily accessible gems is Aggtelek National Park.
Rudas Baths In Budapest Among Best In The World
- 13 Feb 2014 8:40 AM
- health & wellness
The US website thrillist.com has picked Budapest’s Rudas spa at fourth place in its list dubbed “11 Hot Tubs in Amazing Places”. The historic 500-year-old Turkish bath in Budapest has been picked as second best in Europe and has been overtaken only by two US baths and one in The Netherlands.
Hungarian Spa Town Hévíz Bids To Make It On To World Heritage List
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The local council of Hévíz, a spa town with a thermal lake in western Hungary, is to make a bid to become a UNESCO world heritage site, business daily Világgazdaság says. The plan is to compete on the basis of its famous naturally occurring thermal lake.
20th Jubilee International Book Festival, Millenáris Budapest 18–21 April
- 18 Apr 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The first International Book Festival in Budapest was held exactly twenty years ago by its founder, the Hungarian Publishers’ and Booksellers’ Association.
Invitation: Easter Celebrations At Hollókő, 30 March - 1 April
- 31 Mar 2013 7:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hollókő, the village on the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites is open for the guests every year on the one of the biggest Christian celebration, on Eastern Sunday and Monday. In this little village almost all of the inhabitants dress up this time in their traditional customs. The boys sprinkle the girls with cold water, who in return give painted eggs for them. The festival is very ...
Hungarian Falconry & Matyó Embroidery Added To UNESCO’s List
- 10 Dec 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
The Ministry of Human Resources welcomed with great pleasure the decision to include the traditional embroidery of Hungary's Matyó community and the Hungarian tradition of falconry on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular Is 145 Years Old
- 18 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
The development of the line took place between 1868 and 1870. The complete track was 95 meters long and the elevation between the bottom and top stations reached 50 meters. The idea of building the Sikló was initiated by count Széchenyi Ödön, who had seen a similar construction in Lyon. He thought that on the hillside of the Castle a steam-powered and rope-towed railway could make the transport ...
Summer Escape From Budapest To Sol Nessebar Resort
- 24 Jun 2014 9:44 AM
- travel
Black Sea resorts in Bulgaria are within easy reach of Hungary using Wizzair, and the peaceful heaven of Sol Nessebar Palace 'All Inclusive' promises an unforgettable vacation for a great price. Imagine a quiet and stylish beachfront resort, embraced by a green park and lush gardens, next to a sandy beach, this is it!
Hungary Member Of UNESCO Cultural Heritage CTTEE
- 6 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary has newly been elected to serve as member of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage over the next four years.
Aggtelek National Park In Hungary: A Great Weekend Getaway
- 4 Jun 2014 9:02 AM
- getting around
Expats may live in Hungary for years without ever venturing further beyond Budapest than Szentendre. The ruin pubs and the Danube Bend certainly have their attractions, and it is sometimes difficult to remember that there is more to the country, especially in terms of natural beauty. One of these easily accessible gems is Aggtelek National Park.
Rudas Baths In Budapest Among Best In The World
- 13 Feb 2014 8:40 AM
- health & wellness
The US website thrillist.com has picked Budapest’s Rudas spa at fourth place in its list dubbed “11 Hot Tubs in Amazing Places”. The historic 500-year-old Turkish bath in Budapest has been picked as second best in Europe and has been overtaken only by two US baths and one in The Netherlands.
Hungarian Spa Town Hévíz Bids To Make It On To World Heritage List
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The local council of Hévíz, a spa town with a thermal lake in western Hungary, is to make a bid to become a UNESCO world heritage site, business daily Világgazdaság says. The plan is to compete on the basis of its famous naturally occurring thermal lake.
20th Jubilee International Book Festival, Millenáris Budapest 18–21 April
- 18 Apr 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The first International Book Festival in Budapest was held exactly twenty years ago by its founder, the Hungarian Publishers’ and Booksellers’ Association.
Invitation: Easter Celebrations At Hollókő, 30 March - 1 April
- 31 Mar 2013 7:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hollókő, the village on the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites is open for the guests every year on the one of the biggest Christian celebration, on Eastern Sunday and Monday. In this little village almost all of the inhabitants dress up this time in their traditional customs. The boys sprinkle the girls with cold water, who in return give painted eggs for them. The festival is very ...
Hungarian Falconry & Matyó Embroidery Added To UNESCO’s List
- 10 Dec 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
The Ministry of Human Resources welcomed with great pleasure the decision to include the traditional embroidery of Hungary's Matyó community and the Hungarian tradition of falconry on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.