Dózsa György in Budapest
You've probably come across his name in Budapest, but do you know who he was??
You've probably come across his name in Budapest, but do you know who he was??
Stephen I and Koppány – Christianity or Paganism?
Óbuda is one of the oldest and most atmospheric districts of Budapest, where ancient history, charming streets and modern city life come together. If you want to discover a more authentic and less touristy side of Budapest, Óbuda is definitely worth exploring.
The Memorial to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 stands near the Museum of Ethnography, at the edge of City Park. It was created in 2006, on the 50th anniversary of the revolution, based on a design by the I-Ypsilon artist group.
One of the most striking features of Budapest's Museum of Ethnography is the metal grid covering its facade. The pattern consists of almost half a million tiny "pixels" incorporated into a laser-cut aluminium grid structure.
Budapest is a wonderful destination in autumn, when the summer heat fades and the city becomes quieter and more atmospheric.
The picturesque lake in Budapest's City Park, Városliget, has been part of the city's recreational life for almost two centuries. Originally, the area was a marshland, but in the first half of the 19th century it was transformed into a proper lake. By the 1830s, people were already enjoying boat rides on the water, while in winter the frozen lake...
What's been happening in Hungarian politics? This is a brief, objective overview for tourists visiting Hungary who want to get a general understanding of political developments.