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King Charles IV of Hungary with Queen Consort Zita and Crown Prince Otto.

Charles IV and the Last Coronation Ceremony of Hungary

Charles I, Emperor of Austria, was crowned king of Hungary as Charles IV on 30 December 1916, after his father, Emperor and King Francis Joseph passed away on 21 November. His inauguration ceremony was the last public showcasing of the…
Soviet soldiers raise the red flag on top of the New York Palace in Budapest on 13 February 1945.

The Siege of Budapest — A Terrible Winter

On Christmas Eve in 1944 the Soviet troops encircled Budapest, and the siege commenced a few days later, on 30 December. The fighting that went on for months caused enormous suffering and destruction, and became part of Hungary’s collective memory…

Holiday Partying Turned Into Mutiny: The Great Eggnog Riot of 1826

What started as a little bit of mischief by the young cadets in the US’s elite military academy West Point turned into a full-on mutiny. On the instigation of future Confederate President Jefferson Davis, the young military men snuck loads…
Viktor Orbán delivering his remarks at the Tusványos summer festival on 22 July 2023.

PM Orbán to Nemzeti Sport: ‘The biggest mistake I made was in football, we should have built a bigger stadium’

In his year-in-review interview with the Hungarian sports daily Nemzeti Sport, the Prime Minister has also made the claim that ‘the time has come when Budapest cannot further develop to any great degree without the Olympics.’…
The marking of the withdrawal of Hungarian troops from the Ukrainian theatre of operations in the German Stadium (today Valeriy Lobanovskyi Stadium) in Kiev in 1943. Gusztáv Jány is at the centre of the photo saluting.

‘I am Not Strong, but Christ Behind Me Is’: The Life and Death of Gusztáv Jány

The tragic fate and bravery of Gusztáv Jány, Commander of the Hungarian Second Army, mirror those of his troops, and, in many ways, of Hungary itself….

The Garden We Share

The MagosVölgy Ecological Farm in Terény, Nógrád County, produces gorgeous vegetables from February to December for the 500-strong community around it….

Király, Gera, and Szoboszlai: Hungarian Players in the Premier League’s Traditional Boxing Day Matches

Boxing Day football is a tradition in England that goes all the way back to the 19th century. A handful of Hungarian footballers have had the chance to participate in it in the modern, Premier League era. They include Crystal…

Winter Flowers

The famous matyó embroidery is reinterpreted in the Matyodesign studio in Tard….

Danube Bend: An Intellectual and Spiritual Home

The loneliness and silence of the Danube Bend in the winter is difficult to describe. Pictures convey the story of the river and the mountains—beyond words….
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!…

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