105 result(s) for history in Getting around
Xploring Hungary: Grassalkovich Palace in Gödöllő
- 2 Feb 2022 11:58 AM
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The history of the Baroque castle started in 1735 when construction began on order of Antal I Grassalkovich, a confidant of Maria Theresa. By 1745, the first U-shaped building enclosing the inner courtyard was finished, along with the banquet hall and royal suites.
8 Best Ice Skating Rinks in Budapest
- 14 Dec 2021 5:17 PM
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Budapest is the proud owner of one of the world’s most beautiful ice-skating rinks, so if you have nothing against getting some exercise, you should put your skates on (which can be rented, naturally) and visit it – read on to know where it is!
On the Trail of Religions in Budapest
- 27 Oct 2021 6:13 AM
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Budapest is a city of diversity. It is enough to just look at the names of city parts and streets and study their history a little and you will immediately realise the multicultural diversity of Budapest, only to find it again in the variegation of the religions and places of worship.
Watch: 'National Blue Trail' - See Hungary 's Untouched Natural Beauty
- 7 Sep 2021 5:26 AM
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It's said that this is Hungary's 'route that leads to the wonders of nature', a heritage trail that showcases some of the country's untouched natural beauty, offering an experience that revives your body and soul.
Xploring Hungary Video: Carriage Museum 'Kocsimúzeum', Parád
- 4 Jun 2021 4:49 AM
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The Carriage Museum is located in the so-called 'Adorned' (cifra) manorial stable, named after its splendid exterior and red marble interior. The museum introduces many curiosities, from the invention of the wheel to the fancy carriages of the aristocracy.
Watch: Xploring Hungary - Cifrapalota ‘Ornamented Palace’ in Kecskemét
- 3 Jun 2021 8:40 AM
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The Cifrapalota is a particularly beautiful Art Nouveau building in Kecskemét at the confluence of Rákóczi út and Szabadság tér. It was built in 1902 according to the plans of Géza Márkus, and originally housed apartments, shops, and a commercial casino.
Watch: Wonders Of Hungary - Zsolnay Cultural Quarter, Pécs
- 17 May 2021 11:04 AM
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Zsolnay Quarter includes the unique exhibitions presenting the Zsolnay heritage. The collection of an estimated value of two HUF billions of Dr. László Gyugyi returned from America, and the exhibition where it is displayed is called the Golden Age of Zsolnay.
Watch: Xploring Budapest - Aeropark
- 6 May 2021 5:47 AM
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Now open again after lockdown, Aeropark is an open-air aviation museum next to Ferenc Liszt International Airport in Budapest.
Xploring Hungary Video: Pilgrimage Sites Of Tokaj-Hegyalja
- 23 Apr 2021 1:24 PM
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Mád is the start and end point of the “footsteps of the wonder rabbis” pilgrimage route. The 150 km long route touches 10 towns and villages as it winds its way through the Jewish memorial sites and the architectural heritage of the Tokaj-Hegyalja region.
Xploring Hungary: Grassalkovich Palace in Gödöllő
- 2 Feb 2022 11:58 AM
- getting around
The history of the Baroque castle started in 1735 when construction began on order of Antal I Grassalkovich, a confidant of Maria Theresa. By 1745, the first U-shaped building enclosing the inner courtyard was finished, along with the banquet hall and royal suites.
8 Best Ice Skating Rinks in Budapest
- 14 Dec 2021 5:17 PM
- getting around
Budapest is the proud owner of one of the world’s most beautiful ice-skating rinks, so if you have nothing against getting some exercise, you should put your skates on (which can be rented, naturally) and visit it – read on to know where it is!
On the Trail of Religions in Budapest
- 27 Oct 2021 6:13 AM
- getting around
Budapest is a city of diversity. It is enough to just look at the names of city parts and streets and study their history a little and you will immediately realise the multicultural diversity of Budapest, only to find it again in the variegation of the religions and places of worship.
Watch: 'National Blue Trail' - See Hungary 's Untouched Natural Beauty
- 7 Sep 2021 5:26 AM
- getting around
It's said that this is Hungary's 'route that leads to the wonders of nature', a heritage trail that showcases some of the country's untouched natural beauty, offering an experience that revives your body and soul.
Xploring Hungary Video: Carriage Museum 'Kocsimúzeum', Parád
- 4 Jun 2021 4:49 AM
- getting around
The Carriage Museum is located in the so-called 'Adorned' (cifra) manorial stable, named after its splendid exterior and red marble interior. The museum introduces many curiosities, from the invention of the wheel to the fancy carriages of the aristocracy.
Watch: Xploring Hungary - Cifrapalota ‘Ornamented Palace’ in Kecskemét
- 3 Jun 2021 8:40 AM
- getting around
The Cifrapalota is a particularly beautiful Art Nouveau building in Kecskemét at the confluence of Rákóczi út and Szabadság tér. It was built in 1902 according to the plans of Géza Márkus, and originally housed apartments, shops, and a commercial casino.
Watch: Wonders Of Hungary - Zsolnay Cultural Quarter, Pécs
- 17 May 2021 11:04 AM
- getting around
Zsolnay Quarter includes the unique exhibitions presenting the Zsolnay heritage. The collection of an estimated value of two HUF billions of Dr. László Gyugyi returned from America, and the exhibition where it is displayed is called the Golden Age of Zsolnay.
Watch: Xploring Budapest - Aeropark
- 6 May 2021 5:47 AM
- getting around
Now open again after lockdown, Aeropark is an open-air aviation museum next to Ferenc Liszt International Airport in Budapest.
Xploring Hungary Video: Pilgrimage Sites Of Tokaj-Hegyalja
- 23 Apr 2021 1:24 PM
- getting around
Mád is the start and end point of the “footsteps of the wonder rabbis” pilgrimage route. The 150 km long route touches 10 towns and villages as it winds its way through the Jewish memorial sites and the architectural heritage of the Tokaj-Hegyalja region.