36 result(s) for victims in Community & Culture
House of Terror Museum in Budapest to Reopen on Tuesday
- 17 Sep 2026 7:13 AM
- community & culture
The House of Terror Museum, the Budapest-based memorial and exhibition dedicated to the victims of the fascist Arrow Cross and communist-era secret police regimes, will reopen on Tuesday, 22 September and offer free entry for a week, the minister for social relations and culture has said.
Black Ribbon Day Marked in Hungary at Margit Slachta’s Grave
- 24 Aug 2026 11:23 AM
- community & culture
Observed on August 23 as the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of All Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes, Black Ribbon Day was marked in Budapest on Sunday with a commemoration at the grave of Margit Slachta, the pioneering politician and nun who helped save Jews from persecution during the Holocaust.
A Century of ‘Soup, Soap, and Salvation’: Introducing Salvation Army in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 5:34 AM
- community & culture
For those of us who call Hungary home, understanding the deeper layers of our adopted country's history and social fabric is incredibly rewarding. While many of us are familiar with the global presence of the Salvation Army (Üdvhadsereg), few expats realize just how deeply rooted the organization is right here in Hungary.
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
Free Entry to Terror Museum in Budapest on 23 October National Holiday
- 20 Oct 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
To commemorate Hungary’s national holiday on 23 October, the House of Terror Museum will offer a wide range of programmes, including special guided tours, history classes, educational workshops, film screenings, and outdoor exhibitions dedicated to the heroes and victims of the 1956 Revolution and War of Independence.
Watch: March of the Living Held in Budapest
- 12 May 2025 2:04 PM
- community & culture
The 21st March of the Living event was held in Budapest on Sunday afternoon with participants marching from the Shoes on the Danube Bank monument, crossing Chain Bridge and then to the Varkert Bazaar area.
Memories of Roma Murders by Hungarian Neo-Nazis in 2008-09 Evoked by Budapest Mayor to Protect Rights of All
- 24 Feb 2025 7:17 AM
- community & culture
"When we protect the rights of any minority we also protect our own freedom," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a commemoration paying tribute to the Roma victims of a series of murders back in 2008-2009.
Rare Renaissance Marble Carving Unearthed in Visegrád Castle
- 3 Jul 2024 1:53 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
A unique Renaissance altarpiece has been discovered at Visegrád Castle (Central-Hungary).
Special Concert to Mark Anniversary of Hungarian Holocaust
- 1 Jul 2024 10:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Hungarian Holocaust, concert artists will pay tribute to its victims as part of the Festival Academy’s Budapest Summer Festival held at the Dohány Street Synagogue on July 15.
House of Terror Museum in Budapest to Reopen on Tuesday
- 17 Sep 2026 7:13 AM
- community & culture
The House of Terror Museum, the Budapest-based memorial and exhibition dedicated to the victims of the fascist Arrow Cross and communist-era secret police regimes, will reopen on Tuesday, 22 September and offer free entry for a week, the minister for social relations and culture has said.
Black Ribbon Day Marked in Hungary at Margit Slachta’s Grave
- 24 Aug 2026 11:23 AM
- community & culture
Observed on August 23 as the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of All Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes, Black Ribbon Day was marked in Budapest on Sunday with a commemoration at the grave of Margit Slachta, the pioneering politician and nun who helped save Jews from persecution during the Holocaust.
A Century of ‘Soup, Soap, and Salvation’: Introducing Salvation Army in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 5:34 AM
- community & culture
For those of us who call Hungary home, understanding the deeper layers of our adopted country's history and social fabric is incredibly rewarding. While many of us are familiar with the global presence of the Salvation Army (Üdvhadsereg), few expats realize just how deeply rooted the organization is right here in Hungary.
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
Free Entry to Terror Museum in Budapest on 23 October National Holiday
- 20 Oct 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
To commemorate Hungary’s national holiday on 23 October, the House of Terror Museum will offer a wide range of programmes, including special guided tours, history classes, educational workshops, film screenings, and outdoor exhibitions dedicated to the heroes and victims of the 1956 Revolution and War of Independence.
Watch: March of the Living Held in Budapest
- 12 May 2025 2:04 PM
- community & culture
The 21st March of the Living event was held in Budapest on Sunday afternoon with participants marching from the Shoes on the Danube Bank monument, crossing Chain Bridge and then to the Varkert Bazaar area.
Memories of Roma Murders by Hungarian Neo-Nazis in 2008-09 Evoked by Budapest Mayor to Protect Rights of All
- 24 Feb 2025 7:17 AM
- community & culture
"When we protect the rights of any minority we also protect our own freedom," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a commemoration paying tribute to the Roma victims of a series of murders back in 2008-2009.
Rare Renaissance Marble Carving Unearthed in Visegrád Castle
- 3 Jul 2024 1:53 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
A unique Renaissance altarpiece has been discovered at Visegrád Castle (Central-Hungary).
Special Concert to Mark Anniversary of Hungarian Holocaust
- 1 Jul 2024 10:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Hungarian Holocaust, concert artists will pay tribute to its victims as part of the Festival Academy’s Budapest Summer Festival held at the Dohány Street Synagogue on July 15.