Tradition & History
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Hungary’s August 20 holiday will feature multiple events
Thanks to the successful fight against COVID-19, the government is considering relaunching the economy with various events on St. Stephen’s…
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Citadel Fortress to become Freedom Museum
By 2023, the Citadel Fortress and its surroundings will be completely reborn, as decided by the government. The museum, on…
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Hungarian Europa Nostra laureates announced
Award in the category of Education, Training, Awareness Raising for its youth project 2018-2019. The project, entitled “The Secret Life…
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Gombos Hill cellars part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
The picturesque cellars carved into Gombos Hill in the Tokaj foothills are part of the Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region, which has…
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Tarda’s embroidery work makes our world more colorful
The Matyó is a population of Hungarians living in Northern Hungary and known for their distinct traditions, costumes and embroidery.…
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Easter Traditions in Hungary: Sprinkling, egg painting and great food
Sprinkling girls (locsolkodás) with water or perfume might seem like a strange tradition, but it is still going strong in…
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Hungarian traditions submitted to UNESCO list
Suggestions for the list can be submitted once a year, either individually or in collaboration with other countries. Hungary has…
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Őrjeg region and its vineyards awarded title of “Nature Park”
The area covering the five settlements of Bács-Kiskun County can use the title “Nature Park” starting on March 31. In…
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Pannonhalma Archabbey receives HUF 1 billion for development
Back In early 2017, the Pannonhalma Archabbey along with its consortium partners, the Pannonhalma City Council and the Hungarian Tourism…
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Famous Hungarian Inventors – Part Two
The Four Seasons Hotel in New York, AS Roma football club and a champagne house in South Africa are all…
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