President Novák Opens Transylvania Complex at Open-Air Ethnography Museum "Our Hungarian culture, our shared history, and culture are an umbilical cord connecting Transylvania to Hungary," President Katalin Novák said... 2022.05.19.
Memorial Plaque for János Arany Unveiled in Welsh Town of Montgomery A memorial plaque honoring János Arany has been unveiled in the Welsh town of Montgomery, which immortalized one of Hungary's... 2022.05.16.
Kádár’s May 1 Speech in 1957: A Grim Reminder of Soviet Terror 65 years ago from today, János Kádár held his notorious May 1 Labor Day speech, celebrating the "freedom" provided by... 2022.05.01.
Expedition into the Early Middle Ages – Beautiful Hungarian Abbey Churches From Romanesque Period For today's people, getting to know the medieval world can be an exciting and fascinating journey through time. The deep... 2022.04.16.
Research Institute Identifies Remains of Two Árpád Dynasty Members The remains of two members of the Árpád Dynasty have been identified from samples taken in the ossuary of Székesfehérvár,... 2022.04.14.
Day of Hungarian Poetry – What Is Its Relation to German Literature? Hungarian Poetry Day is traditionally celebrated every year on April 11, the birthday of one of our greatest Hungarian poets,... 2022.04.11.
Underground Sci-Fi World in Budapest: Insight Into Gellért Hill’s Huge Water Reservoir – PHOTOS! On March 22, World Water Day, members of the press were allowed into the Gellért Hill reservoir to photograph half... 2022.03.27.
Victims of 1990 Marosvásárhely Ethnic Clashes Remembered The victims of the 1990 ethnic clashes in Marosvásárhely (Targu Mures), in central Romania, were remembered on Sunday, at a... 2022.03.21.
The War of 1848/49: Russia’s First Bludgeoning of Hungarian Sovereignty The Hungarian Civic Revolution and War of Independence of 1848-1849 was among the many wars waged against European monarchies in... 2022.03.15.
No Coffee, No Revolution? Is it possible to win a revolution with coffee? Even if a successful outcome is not guaranteed, many revolutions have... 2022.03.15.
Replica of First Ever Coach Produced in Keszthely A predecessor to the modern car and the father of European Renaissance transportation, a reconstruction of the first ever coach... 2022.03.06.
The Budapest Memorandum: A Deal That Should Have Ensured Peace in Ukraine By invading Ukraine, Russia has once again offended the nation’s sovereignty, and in doing so, breached the 1994 Budapest Memorandum.... 2022.03.06.
Former PM Antall 30 Years Ago: Naive to Think Russia Gave Up on Central Europe Three decades ago, József Antall, the first freely elected Prime Minister of Hungary after the regime change, talked about what... 2022.02.28.
Civilian Victims of Budapest WWII Siege Commemorated The National Heritage Institute held a commemoration in honor of the civilian victims of the siege of Budapest during the... 2022.02.14.
Árpád Göncz, Hungary’s First Head of State after Regime Change, Born 100 Years Ago Árpád Göncz, the first democratically-elected head of state after the regime change, was born 100 years ago today. Göncz was... 2022.02.10.
Count Apponyi, Head of Trianon Peace Delegation, Speaks in English – Video From 1929 Discovered A video surfaced in which the head of the Hungarian delegation at the peace negotiations after World War I, Albert... 2022.01.25.
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.
