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Japanese-Hungarian Economic Relations Strengthen December 4th, 2013

A Japanese-Hungarian business forum was held in Tokyo, in which besides the Hungarian Prime Minister a delegacy of more than 60 businessmen took part. The delegacy represented the automotive, the food and wine and the metal and machine industry. Their aim was to take part in strengthening the Japanese-Hungarian economic relations. A Japanese-Hungarian business forum was held in the Japanese capital, which’s aim was strengthening the Japanese-Hungarian economic relations. Besides Hungarian Prime...

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New Part of the 8th District Is to Be Renewed December 4th, 2013

After the Corvin Avenue, the Palota Quarter and the Magdolna Quarter a new part of the 8th district, the Orczy Quarter is to be renewed. There are several popular facilities in the region of Józsefváros close to the city centre, such as the Orczy Park visited by runners and hikers, and the Bárka Theater. After 3 other large city development projects of the 8th district a new one is about to start. After renewing the Corvin Avenue, the Palota Quarter and the Magdolna Quarter a new part of the...

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CNN Finds the Hungarian National Theater Spectacular December 4th, 2013

The news portal of US TV channel CNN mentions the National Theater as one of the most spectacular buildings of Budapest besides the Opera House, the Buda Castle or the Chain Bridge. The building, which's beauty is often doubted by the locals, got the attention of the editors of the tourism section, and they suggest everyone visit it when travelling to Hungary. The news portal of US TV channel CNN named the 8 Budapest sights that are must-sees for tourists who visit the Hungarian capital. On the...

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Architects Forming the Classical Budapest - Olympic Champion Alfréd Hajós, Architect of the National Swimming Stadium November 29th, 2013

Olympic champion swimmer Alfréd Hajós was originally an architect; one of his most important works is the National Swimming Stadium later named after him. The “Hungarian Dolphin” created his buildings following the Secessionist, the Eclectic, the Constructive and the Modern style. Alfréd Hajós was born in 1878 as Arnold Guttmann in Budapest, in a poor Jewish family. He studied at the Budapest University of Technology, and later he worked with renowned architects Ignác Alpár and Ödön...

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Architects Forming the Classical Budapest - Frigyes Feszl, Architect of the Pesti Vigadó November 29th, 2013

Frigyes Feszl was one of the most remarkable Hungarian Romanticist architects. His most famous works include the Vigadó Concert Hall located at the banks of the Danube, the Dreher Brewery or the inner apse of the Dohány Street Synagogue. Frigyes Feszl was born in 1821 in Pest, in a civilian family, as a son of a master stonemason. He studied in the Piarists’ High School in Pest, and from architect József Hild. Later he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, and he returned to Hungary...

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Architects Forming the Classical Budapest - József Hild, Creator of the 19th Century Pest Cityscape November 29th, 2013

József Hild was one of the most remarkable Hungarian Classicist architects. His work had a great influence on the cityscape of the 19th century Pest. His most famous works are the Esztergom Basilica and several tenement houses in the 5th district in Budapest. József Hild was born in 1789 in Pest as a son of architect János Hild. He studied in the Piarists’ High School in Pest and at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. Later he became the court architect of the Counts Esterházy; he took part...

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