Tradition & History
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The wonders of Palócföld
The Palóc area lies deep within northern Hungary, between the Great Plain and the Hungarian-Slavic language border. Palócföld is worth…
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On St. Martin’s day in Hungary, you must eat goose
The saying in Hungary is that if you don’t eat goose on St. Martin’s day (Márton nap), you’ll starve all…
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Komárno fortification system undergoes complete renovation
The Budapest Liget Project has contributed HUF 6 million worth of funding to restore the Komárno fortification system comprising of…
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New exhibition showcases Hungary’s royal estate
The location of the First Bastion exhibition holds an intricate history full of myths and enigmas: Táncsics utca 9. served…
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Hungary is home to some of the most inventive geniuses of the 20th century
Ernö Rubik, József Galamb and László Bíró left a long-lasting, impressive legacy for the future generation of inventors to look…
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New tourist center opens at Hajós Baroque Castle
Hajós Baroque Castle has reopened following a HUF 180 million renovation project by the TOP Program. Hajós council hopes the…
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New sculpture honoring National Assembly unveiled at Ópusztaszer Heritage Park
Sándor Kligl unveiled his impressive artwork during a spectacular launch event at Ópusztaszer Heritage Park this week. The newly-erected sculpture…
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Uncovering the conquering Hungarians’ genetic background
We do not know who they were, we do not know their names, but it is for certain that the…
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Spot-bellied eagle-owl voted bird of the year
Everyone can cast a vote, and this year the regular subject of popular memes was selected as the winner. The…
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New André Kertész exhibition set to open
A pioneer of surrealist photography, the Hungarian-born, Paris and New York-based artist paved the way for the masters of the…
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