What happened today in Hungary? – 15 August, 2024

Here’s what happened today in Hungary:

Economy

• Surge in rental market prices amid growing demand in Hungary – read more HERE
• Hungary prepares for Europe’s largest fireworks display on 20 August in Budapest – Here are the details

Society

• Huge discovery: Medieval sword found in the Danube near Budapest
• One of the world’s most beautiful McDonald’s reopened in Budapest downtown after revamp – check out the details and some photos in THIS article
• Budapest Margaret Bridge Holy Crown decorations damaged

Travel

• Travel time on Wizz Air flights increases – details in THIS article

Politics

• Budapest mayor imprisoned for alleged corruption – the issue may have national importance, read more HERE

Featured image: Clothing Sculptures of Our Tradition outdoor exhibition in the Garden of Castle Garden Bazaar in Budapest. Read more about the exhibition HERE.