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Stuffed cabbage rolls in a cauldron, ready to be cooked.

Hungarian Christmas Food Everyone Must Try this Winter: Cabbage Rolls

Why not surprise your family with a truly Hungarian dish this winter? Learn more about Hungary’s number one Christmas gastronomic delight, stuffed cabbage rolls and test your cooking skills!…
Christmas by József Rippl-Rónai (c. 1900)

No More Mariah Carey — Enjoy Hungarian Christmas Classics this Winter!

Music is an inalienable part of celebrations, and it is no different at Christmas. But what do Hungarians listen to and sing on this special holiday? We have collected the top classics for you in our article….
A squirrel eating popcorn and cranberry garlands off a Christmas tree.

How the Christmas Tree Became a Western Tradition and Spread All Around the World

In the West, there are a number of remarkable, colourful traditions linked to Christmas that vary from country to country. But what cannot be missing from any home where Christmas is celebrated is a decorated pine tree….
The Paul Street Boys sculpture in Práter Street in Budapest’s 8th district, inspired by Ferenc Molnár’s novel.

A Hungarian Youth Classic for the Holidays: The Paul Street Boys

The best-known Hungarian language youth novel, The Paul Street Boys, written by Ferenc Molnár, was first publish in 1907 and it has enjoyed unbroken popularity ever since….

Hungary’s Christmas Favourite: Bejgli

Bejgli, the mouth-watering poppy seed pastry, is one of the most favourite Christmas delicacies in Hungary….
Stained glass window depicting famous Christian and Hungarian figures in the Nádor Hall of the National Institute for the Blind, Budapest. This piece of art is considered to be the largest stained-glass composition in Hungary.

Imre Zsellér, the Little-Known Artisan Renowned for His Impeccable Skills in Mosaic and Stained Glass

Imre Zsellér, a prolific artist, decorated hundreds of churches and public buildings across the Kingdom of Hungary with his extraordinary stained glass and mosaic creations….

An Orthodox Icon By the Danube River: the Cathedral of the Moscow Patriarchate

Originally a Greek-built temple, now known as the cathedral of the Moscow Patriarchate, is one of the most iconic buildings on the Pest side of Budapest, right on the bank of the Danube River….

Hungarian Orthodox Saints: The Story of Three Brothers

In the 11th century, three brothers moved from the Kingdom of Hungary to the Kievan Rus—while one of them died defending the Rus’ first two saints, Boris and Gleb, the other two later became Orthodox saints themselves as well, establishing…
A Budapest bus driver dressed as Mikulás in one of the traditional Mikulás Buses on 4 December 2022.

Mikulás, the Hungarian Santa Claus

While millions of children across the globe get their Christmas presents from Santa on Christmas Day, in Hungary, Saint Nicholas, called Mikulás, arrives on the eve of 6 December, bringing sweets and nuts, and leaves the task of delivering the…
The Fallen Soldier by Vasily Vereshchagin (c. 1878)

War Fatigue and the Tragedy of the Russian-Ukrainian War

According to estimates, in November Russia suffered over 900 casualties a day; thousands of Ukrainian civilians and more than 30,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since the start of the invasion. It is clear that the cost of the war…

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