History

07/09/2024

Hungary among Europe’s beer-loving nations: Global consumption rankings revealed

Get a glimpse of the latest beer consumption statistics and some beer history below! #beer #drink #alcohol #ranking
03/09/2024

The surprising connection between horses and Hungarian history

The relationship between horses and Hungarians goes back thousands of years:
31/08/2024

Hungarian geological site recognised among the world’s most significant!

A geological site in the Bakony-Balaton Uplands has been selected as one of the top 200 geological heritage sites globally. #geology #history #Balaton
24/08/2024

Hungarian politician talks about revolution of national cohesion in Hungary

The last 3.5 decades have seen a "revolution of national cohesion", the head of parliament's foreign affairs committee Zsolt Németh said. #politics
20/08/2024

Kövér: 2012–2022 one of best decades in the history of Hungary

László Kövér said the decade had brought uninterrupted economic development and increasing living standards. #speaker #parliament #economy #history
19/08/2024

Sulyok: Hungary-Germany relations key – Pan-European picnic’s 35th anniversary

Steinmeier welcomed that the anniversary of the Pan-European picnic was being commemorated in Sopron. #Germany #history #relation #paneuropeanpicnic
15/08/2024

Huge discovery: Medieval sword found in the Danube near Budapest

The sword was pulled from the Danube River by a young man engaging in magnet fishing near the Elisabeth Bridge.
31/07/2024

The Romans: European Heritage, Pannonia, and Aquincum

Let's take a look at Pannonia, Aquincum, and the enduring interest in the Roman period.:
20/07/2024

Hungarian and German researchers synchronize Napoleonic maps with modern ones

Hungary is a main provider in the publication of synchronized, or in other terms, georeferenced maps of the Napoleonic era. #history #napoleon #map
01/07/2024

Fancy buying a castle in Hungary on a budget? Here’s your opportunity – PHOTOS

You can even buy a castle for the price of a car. #castles #construction #realestate
23/06/2024

Short history of Lake Balaton: the golden age of Balatonfüred

We revisit a chapter from the lake's past: the flourishing of Balatonfüred, one of its central towns.
16/06/2024

Thanks to Hungary’s support, Benedictine monastery rebuilt in Norcia elevated to abbey rank

The Hungarian government supported the rebuilding of a 10th-century Benedictine monastery in Italy. #Italy #Benedictine #monastery #abbey
16/06/2024

New animation reveals what Buda looked like during the Turkish occupation – VIDEO

Embark on a journey and travel back in time! #Turkishera #occupation #Buda #history #animation
16/06/2024

Sensational find: Hungarian archaeologists find communion set and hidden medieval treasures – PHOTOS

Check out some photos of the exceptional finds below! #archaeology #finds #excavation #history
06/06/2024

Proud, mistrustful, belittling: this is how Romanians saw Hungarians in the past

Do you think these stereotypes about Hungarians from Romanian history still exist today?
30/05/2024

Prostitutes and secret clauses: 5+1 perplexing myths about the Treaty of Trianon

Have you ever heard these misconceptions that surround the Treaty of Trianon?
10/05/2024

Shocking discovery: Long-lost Hungarian church found under tennis court – PHOTOS

The Hungarian church located in Visegrád had been lost for over 500 years! #church #history #Hungarianhistory #Visegrád
04/05/2024

Happy news: 110-year-old nostalgia boat returns to Lake Balaton – PHOTOS

See the historic nostalgia boat in its renewed glory below! #bahart #balaton #boat #history
28/04/2024

Hungary’s sporting stars: Icons of the past and present

Do you know any of these amazingly talented people? #Athletes #Past #Present #Icons #Sport
24/04/2024

Saint George’s Day in Hungary: folklore about witches and customs related to the beginning of spring

Saint George’s Day: from putting the animals out to graze to witches and hexes. Here is the Hungarian folklore related to this day.