Hungarian history

WWII bombs found at Budapest Airport

Alert: A WWII bomb may have been stolen from the Danube in Budapest

by Daily News Hungary
German motorbike found in the Danube in Budapest

Treasure hunt: what experts found around the German motorbike recovered from the Danube in Budapest – photos

by John Woods
Valuable WWII German motorcycle emerged from the Danube

Valuable WWII German motorcycle, human remains and explosives pulled from the Danube in Budapest – photos

by John Woods
budapest-ronald reagan

12 surprising American connections in Budapest worth discovering

by Alpár Kató
german occupation second world was budapest

Should Budapest remove its controversial WWII monument? Public consultation begins

by Daily News Hungary
Scanderbeg and Hunyadi albania hungary

When Hungary and Albania stood together in late Medieval Europe: Rediscovering the Hunyadi–Skanderbeg alliance

by Guest Author
hungarian hussars bastille day parade paris france

Hungarian hussars return to Paris: 300-year legacy takes centre stage at Bastille Day parade!

by Daily News Hungary
János Xántus Commemorated in Malaysia4

Hungarian explorer celebrated in Malaysia with memorial and landmark new book

by Guest Author
Communist agent files can be released

After decades of waiting, Magyar government may release communist-era agent files

by Daily News Hungary
Béla II Árpád dynasty

New research identifies Hungary’s “blind king” and uncovers the Árpád dynasty’s ancient ties to formidable European conquerors

by John Woods
UFO Pentagon report declassified document Budapest Moscow

Declassified CIA file reveals unidentified objects flying from Budapest to Moscow in the 50’s

by Csaba Finta
Budapest Nostalgia tram buses trolleys cogwheel railway june

Travel back in time: Nostalgia vehicles return to Budapest this month!

by Csaba Finta
juraj blanár slovakian foreign minister

Slovak FM slams PM Magyar’s “Hungary borders itself” remark, warns against irredentist rhetoric

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Hungary Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar Day of National Cohesion Trianon Treaty

Hungary marks Day of National Cohesion, leaders reflect on Treaty of Trianon and national unity

by Csaba Finta
Jon Snow

You know him from Game of Thrones — but he really existed: who was the real Jo(h)n Snow?

by John Woods
Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh

Top 10 Hollywood Film Icons with Hungarian Roots

by Daily News
Geraldine

The life and legacy of Hungarian Princess Geraldine in Albania

by Guest Author
Isaszeg Battle reenactment history April 2024

Programme guide: One of the greatest battles of the 1849 freedom fight to be reenacted in Isaszeg on 6 April – photos

by Daily News Hungary
Mushrooms and Communist leader Mátyás Rákosi

A unique free service in Hungary: the incredible story of mushroom checkups

by John Woods
Hungarian national anthem Szózat Petőfi National Song Kölcsey 15 march 1848

15 March, 1848: The day that changed Hungary forever

by Csaba Finta
Kryptohadros dinosaur Source Pecsics Tibor (2)

Time to learn a new dinosaur species’ name discovered by Hungarian researchers

by Daily News
Hungarian conquer Europe history

How climate helped the conquering Hungarians settle in Central Europe

by Bálint Csontos
Budapest Filmbox capital city history

Budapest as you’ve never seen it: new film album brings the city’s lost past to life!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Communism in Hungary

Victims of Communism Remembrance Day in Hungary: our country denied Communism multiple times

by Daily News Hungary
hungarian language origin harvard finnish alaska

This is where the Hungarian language comes from: Harvard solved the mystery

by Janka Kenyeres
WWII bombs found at Budapest Airport

Second World War bomb discovered in popular Budapest park!

by Csaba Finta
M1 motorway expandion Árpád-era settlement avarian cemetery

Ancient settlement and cemetery found during M1 motorway expansion works – Photos

by Csaba Finta
Eiffel Tower Paris France

Hungarian-born microbiologist’s name to be put on the Eiffel Tower!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Hungarian Reformed church tower collapses

Unexpected tragedy: Tower of 15th-century Hungarian Reformed church collapses – photos

by John Woods
Budapest Jewish cemetery memorials 2

Restored Budapest Jewish cemetery memorials inaugurated – photos

by Daily News Hungary
Sensational discovery: Remains of a medieval church found near Esztergom, Hungary

Sensational discovery: Remains of a medieval church found near Esztergom, Hungary – photos

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
1,100-year-old elite warrior burials discovered in Hungary

1,100-year-old elite warrior burials discovered in Hungary

by Alpár Kató
don bend Hungarians Soviets

Remembering the Don Bend: a tragedy that still speaks to Hungarians

by Alpár Kató
King Stephen in the Buda Castle Hungary news

Hungarian historical figures: test your knowledge – quiz

by Daily News
Here's where you can welcomes the New Year with a centuries-old whip-cracking ritual in Hungary!

Here’s where you can welcome the New Year with a centuries-old whip-cracking ritual in Hungary!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
What Christmas was like in Hungary’s Kádár era: Escapes, secret masses and silenced longings

What Christmas was like in Hungary’s Kádár era: Escapes, secret masses and silenced longings

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
One of Budapest’s oldest cafés to reopen: Historic 150-year-old venue returns after 2020 closure

One of Budapest’s oldest cafés to reopen: Historic 150-year-old venue returns after 2020 closure

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Luther burns the papal bull

How the future Hungarian Palatine Werbőczy tried to “convert” Martin Luther in a completely novel way

by John Woods
hungarian-prince-skull-elte-featured

Sensational discovery: Remains of brutally murdered Hungarian prince identified

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
forint money collector coin central bank tax

This tiny aluminium coin could be worth millions! Here’s how to spot the valuable 1-forint piece

by Csaba Finta
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