Hungarian Palaces and Castles Drew Record Number of Visitors in 2021 Visitor numbers at Hungarian palaces and castles came close to 315,000 last year, a new record, Tamás Glázer, who heads... 2022.01.22.
Memorial Day: 76 Years Ago Expulsion of Hungarian Germans Began On this day, January 19, 1946, the organized expulsion from Hungary of the Hungarian Germans began, whose culture had become... 2022.01.19.
Memory of Hungarians Deported to Soviet Labour Camps Honoured Commemorations were held in Nagymaros, north of Budapest, on Sunday, marking the anniversary of the deportation of Hungarians to forced... 2022.01.17.
Database of Hungarian Heroes of World War II Available Online A new website, a database of Hungarian soldiers who died, were injured, or became prisoners of war during World War... 2022.01.13.
Rebirth of Budapest Castle District In 2014, the Hungarian government started the National Hauszmann plan with the aim of rebuilding those buildings which were destroyed... 2021.12.30.
Gundel Time Travel: Ambiance and Impressions of Restaurant From the 50’s – PHOTOS! As we previously reported, the traditional and impressive Gundel restaurant in Budapest's City Park next to the zoo, reopened its... 2021.12.27.
Cardinal Mindszenty, Symbol of Resistance against Communism, Arrested on Christmas Cardinal József Mindszenty, Archbishop of Esztergom and the last prince primate of Hungary, was arrested by Hungarian communists exactly 73... 2021.12.26.
Outdoor Advertising of a Ford Dealer From the 1920s Discovered in Kecskemét The outdoor advertising of a Ford dealer from the 1920s was discovered on the wall of a building in Kecskemét... 2021.12.19.
Sopron Chose Hungary 100 Years Ago 100 years ago on December 14, 1921, the legendary referendum took place in the western Hungarian town of Sopron according... 2021.12.14.
Exhibition on Hungarian-Croatian Cultural Heritage Opens in Budapest An exhibition with over 300 artefacts demonstrating the history of Hungarian-Croatian cultural relations opened in the Hungarian National Museum (MNM)... 2021.12.10.
Catholic Nun, First Female MP, and Righteous Among the Nations, Margit Slachta, Reburied in Budapest Catholic nun, Margit Slachta, the first female member of the Hungarian parliament who rescued Jews in World War II and... 2021.12.08.
Sensational: Remains of Hungarian King Andrew I Identified in Tihany The staff of the Research Center for the Humanities has reported a sensational find: the remains of the former Hungarian... 2021.12.02.
Hungarian WWI Ship Turned Into Museum in Belgrade The Bodrog, a vessel of the Austro-Hungarian military, the cannons of which fired the first shots of the first world... 2021.11.13.
Remains of a 7,000-Year-Old Settlement Discovered in a Budapest District – Photos! Remains of a 7,000-year-old prehistoric settlement were discovered on Madárhegy ("Bird Mountain") in the XI district. Archaeologists found pottery shards... 2021.11.10.
HR Minister Kásler: József Eötvös “Among History’s Greatest” Hungarians Baron József Eötvös (1813-1871) was not only a 19th century politician but "a man that had written his name among... 2021.11.06.
Flag Flown at Half-mast in Front of Parliament Hungary's flag was hoisted and lowered to half-mast in front of Parliament on Thursday morning, in commemoration of the 65th... 2021.11.04.
1956 Revolution and Suppression of Uprising Led to Western Intellectuals’ Disappointment in Communist Ideology The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a significant event in the country's history. Hungarians commemorate it every year to this... 2021.10.23.
1956: Escape from Oppression in Hungary to Freedom in the West During and after the period of the suppression of the Hungarian Revolution in 1956, about 200,000 people left the country... 2021.10.23.
Two Families Saving Jews in WWII Remembered in Budapest A memorial tablet dedicated to two families that saved Jews during the second world war in cooperation with Swedish diplomat... 2021.10.07.
Flag Hoisted in Front of Parliament on Memorial Day of 1849 Martyrs Hungary's national flag was hoisted and lowered to half-mast in front of Parliament in remembrance of the leaders of the... 2021.10.06.
PM Orbán Marks 1921 Bethlen Government Anniversary Prime Minister Viktor Orbán highlighted the efforts of the post-WWI Bethlen government in a letter to a conference held in... 2021.09.28.
