A new exhibition, The Age of Dürer, presented by Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts is displaying drawings and prints by Lucas Cranach Sr, Albrecht Altdorfer, Hans Baldung Grien, as well as Albrecht Dürer himself, among other masters of Gothicism, the Renaissance and Mannerism.
The acoustic guitar played by Kurt Cobain during Nirvana’s iconic MTV Unplugged performance in 1993 has been sold for $6 million (€5.4 million) at auction.
Debrecen’s Déri Museum has opened its gates again on Friday (19th June).
The Hungarian National Gallery and the Fine Arts Museum will reopen to the public on Saturday after being closed for three months.
Csorna-Sopron section of highway M85 on north-west Hungary is under construction.
The Paloznak Jazz Picnic festival to be held near Lake Balaton on Aug 20-22 will feature international stars such as Germany’s De Phazz and the Netherlands’ Candy Dulfer along with over 40 Hungarian performers, the festival’s director said.
We have a particularly eventful weekend coming up, with the return of our ever popular Wristband Weekend and Evening Walk at the Zoo as well as our first ever Rose Festival.
Over 2,500 music professionals and performers are expected to attend the world music expo Womex in Budapest between October 21 and 25.
Filmmaking in Hungary will soon fully resume once coronavirus-related restrictions are lifted, the government commissioner for motion picture said in business daily Világgazdaság.
Lightning in Salgótarján on 14 June 2020.
