23 result(s) for national memorial park
Xploring Budapest: Heroes' Square
- 19 Mar 2024 1:49 PM
- getting around
Heroes' Square is one of the major squares in Budapest, Hungary, noted for its iconic Millennium Monument with statues featuring the Seven chieftains of the Magyars and other important Hungarian national leaders, as well as the Memorial Stone of Heroes, often erroneously referred as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Insider’s Guide: Top 7 Statues in Budapest with Fascinating Backstories
- 11 Jul 2023 7:29 AM
- getting around
Poets, composers and statesmen proudly stand around Budapest, their likenesses centrepiecing the city’s main squares and boulevards. But what about the more unusual figures, the statues and installations whose stories have you wondering how and why they got there?
Xploring Hungary Video: National Memorial Park, Pákozd
- 28 Jun 2023 7:40 AM
- getting around
The Military Memorial Park Pákozd - National Memorial Site was established in 1951 in the vicinity of the Obelisk erected to commemorate the battle of Pákozd-Sukoró on September 29, 1848, on Mészeg Hill in Pákozd.
Top 10 Parks & Gardens In Budapest
- 19 May 2022 5:07 PM
- getting around
Beside the well known postcard attractions, Budapest has many charming gardens and parks to explore, so here's the low down on the best ten.
Top 10 Lookouts in Budapest
- 24 Feb 2022 6:16 AM
- getting around
Budapestinfo listed the 10 best viewpoints already, but this selection is for those who want to explore beyond and enjoy the world-famous Budapest panorama from off-the beaten path places. Lookout points, church spires, terraces, parks and even a pilgrimage site invite the avid traveler for the best city views.
Xploring Hungary Video: Ópusztaszer's Exceptional National Heritage Park
- 9 Jul 2020 10:08 PM
- getting around
This former puszta settlement is best known today for a huge memorial exhibition on local history. The National Heritage Park here was established in 1982, and is an exceptional open-air museum about all things Hungarian.
Video: 'Buso Carnival’ In Mohács
- 4 Feb 2020 8:14 AM
- community & culture
In Mohács the origin of the tradition is also ex-plained with the legend of expelling the Turks.
Local Opinion: Imre Nagy’s Statue Removed In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2018 9:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist interprets the removal of Imre Nagy’s monument from the immediate vicinity of Kossuth Square as the completion of Viktor Orbán’s ideological turn and his betrayal of his 1989 democratic vision.
Hungary Marks Anniversary Of 1956 Soviet Reprisal
- 5 Nov 2018 8:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s flag was raised and then lowered to half-mast with military honours in front of Parliament on Sunday to mark the 62nd anniversary of the crushing of the 1956 revolution and freedom-fight.
Xploring Budapest: Heroes' Square
- 19 Mar 2024 1:49 PM
- getting around
Heroes' Square is one of the major squares in Budapest, Hungary, noted for its iconic Millennium Monument with statues featuring the Seven chieftains of the Magyars and other important Hungarian national leaders, as well as the Memorial Stone of Heroes, often erroneously referred as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Insider’s Guide: Top 7 Statues in Budapest with Fascinating Backstories
- 11 Jul 2023 7:29 AM
- getting around
Poets, composers and statesmen proudly stand around Budapest, their likenesses centrepiecing the city’s main squares and boulevards. But what about the more unusual figures, the statues and installations whose stories have you wondering how and why they got there?
Xploring Hungary Video: National Memorial Park, Pákozd
- 28 Jun 2023 7:40 AM
- getting around
The Military Memorial Park Pákozd - National Memorial Site was established in 1951 in the vicinity of the Obelisk erected to commemorate the battle of Pákozd-Sukoró on September 29, 1848, on Mészeg Hill in Pákozd.
Top 10 Parks & Gardens In Budapest
- 19 May 2022 5:07 PM
- getting around
Beside the well known postcard attractions, Budapest has many charming gardens and parks to explore, so here's the low down on the best ten.
Top 10 Lookouts in Budapest
- 24 Feb 2022 6:16 AM
- getting around
Budapestinfo listed the 10 best viewpoints already, but this selection is for those who want to explore beyond and enjoy the world-famous Budapest panorama from off-the beaten path places. Lookout points, church spires, terraces, parks and even a pilgrimage site invite the avid traveler for the best city views.
Xploring Hungary Video: Ópusztaszer's Exceptional National Heritage Park
- 9 Jul 2020 10:08 PM
- getting around
This former puszta settlement is best known today for a huge memorial exhibition on local history. The National Heritage Park here was established in 1982, and is an exceptional open-air museum about all things Hungarian.
Video: 'Buso Carnival’ In Mohács
- 4 Feb 2020 8:14 AM
- community & culture
In Mohács the origin of the tradition is also ex-plained with the legend of expelling the Turks.
Local Opinion: Imre Nagy’s Statue Removed In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2018 9:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist interprets the removal of Imre Nagy’s monument from the immediate vicinity of Kossuth Square as the completion of Viktor Orbán’s ideological turn and his betrayal of his 1989 democratic vision.
Hungary Marks Anniversary Of 1956 Soviet Reprisal
- 5 Nov 2018 8:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s flag was raised and then lowered to half-mast with military honours in front of Parliament on Sunday to mark the 62nd anniversary of the crushing of the 1956 revolution and freedom-fight.