Tradition & History
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Several programs for the preservation of Hungary’s built heritage
Recognizing that national heritage must be preserved, the government has launched a number of programs. We believe that tradition does…
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Archaeological excavations restarted in Mohács
When complete, the results of the excavation will be presented in an interactive exhibition, the Danube-Drava National Park Directorate announced.…
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Budapest’s iconic Pesti Vigadó
Known as a splendid venue for balls from the very beginning, the Vigado has also become a cultural center. Over…
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Pannonhalma is Hungary’s largest and oldest religious center
The most famous landmarks in Pannonhalma, located in Győr-Moson-Sopron County in western Hungary, are the 1,000-year-old Pannonhalma Archabbey and the…
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No fireworks this year for Hungary’s national holiday
The ongoing defense against the coronavirus epidemic means no August 20 celebrations, including fireworks and air show. The only exception…
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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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