The Prosecutor’s Office of Budapest’s fifth and eight districts has charged Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, with “organising and leading a meeting called Budapest Pride despite a police ban” last summer, the office said in statement.
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One of Europe’s most popular music festivals came close to shutting down—but then its founder returned.
Hungary’s perhaps most internationally renowned film director, Béla Tarr, has died at the age of 70.
A cheap but memorable program recommendation. “Is this Canary Wharf?” a friend of mine who lives in London asked when I shared the photo below with him. He was surprised when I replied that not quite—it was actually Kálvin Square in Budapest, more precisely one of the stations of Metro […]
The 1986 Queen concert will be commemorated. The organisers are also looking for former memorabilia.
The future of the Sziget Festival was previously in doubt.
Two world-famous players of the Golden Team were childhood friends who grew up in the same neighbourhood.
A unique exhibition in Europe can be visited at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest until May 2026.
“Sárkányok Kabul felett” is based on a true story.
24 December is the „big day”’