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World History stories covering key events, empires, wars and civilizations shaping our modern world.

Hungarian and German researchers synchronize Napoleonic maps with modern ones

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castle in Hungary, Szombathely

Fancy buying a castle in Hungary on a budget? Here’s your opportunity – PHOTOS

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history of balaton

Short history of Lake Balaton: the golden age of Balatonfüred

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norcia benedictine abbey

Thanks to Hungary’s support, Benedictine monastery rebuilt in Norcia elevated to abbey rank

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Buda during the Turkish occupation animation

New animation reveals what Buda looked like during the Turkish occupation – VIDEO

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silver communion set unearthed hungary find

Sensational find: Hungarian archaeologists find communion set and hidden medieval treasures – PHOTOS

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romania hungary peasants

Proud, mistrustful, belittling: this is how Romanians saw Hungarians in the past

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treaty of trianon map 1 december

Prostitutes and secret clauses: 5+1 perplexing myths about the Treaty of Trianon

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Hungarian church Visegrád

Shocking discovery: Long-lost Hungarian church found under tennis court – PHOTOS

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jókai nostalgia boat

Happy news: 110-year-old nostalgia boat returns to Lake Balaton – PHOTOS

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Puskás Ferenc Football Soccer Hungary

Hungary’s sporting stars: Icons of the past and present

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Hungary, village, folk culture, lady, animal

Saint George’s Day in Hungary: folklore about witches and customs related to the beginning of spring

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princess diana

Princess Diana visited Budapest 34 years ago – but could not buy a souvenir?

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király thermal bath renovation

Király Thermal Bath: the iconic spa may regain its pomp with Turkish help – PHOTOS

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President sulyok holocaust

Holocaust Remembrance Day: President Sulyok spoke about his father’s Nazi past

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food, people, eating

Hungary’s sweet secrets: 5 irresistible treats you must try!

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Boci Chocolate

From foreign hands to Hungarian hearts: Famous Boci chocolate returns home!

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Must-watch top-rated Hungarian series

Discover the hidden gems: Must-watch top-rated Hungarian series

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kurultaj hungary Hungarian

Hungarian ancestry unveiled: Fascinating study links ancient Hungarians to Hun warriors

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esterházy castle renovation

Renovation of the Esterházy Castle dubbed ‘Hungarian Versailles’ reaches new milestone – PHOTOS

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palestine

Land Day in Budapest: tree planting at Palestinian Embassy

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Discover ancient ceiling paintings in Veszprém Castle Quarter: centuries-old art unveiled

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Citadella, Budapest. Source: National Hauszmann Programme/Nemzeti Hauszmann Program

Renovation of Budapest’s jewel is well underway: this is what the Citadella looks like now – photos

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Battle of Isaszeg Re-enactment

Uncover the epic Battle of Isaszeg: Join the 35th Commemorative Spring March for an unforgettable experience

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Tokaj wine region

Here are the 5 most magnificent historical wine regions in Hungary

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Settlement of the Magyars in Hungary by Munkácsy Mihály

Important discovery: Age of Conquest artifacts unearthed at Lake Tisza

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Scandalous: Hungarian nationalists rewrite Romanian History? – Here is the rebuttal

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Hungarian nationalists rewrite Romania’s history on Wikipedia?

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Hungary gold Hungarian National Bank (Copy)

The fascinating story of saving Hungary’s gold in the 1940s

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macron paris wwii martyrs reburial

Hungarian WWII resistance fighters reburied in Paris

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Andrássy castle

Check out the 8 most beautiful castles near Budapest

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Vuk

Check out some of the best Hungarian animated movies – PHOTOS

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russell crowe gladiator

Russell Crowe and Rami Malek to film in Hungary!

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Semmelweis movie poster

Outstanding success of Hungarian film Semmelweis captures US magazine’s attention

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Gül baba tomb

Discover the hidden Budapest parks with us

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böllér festival

Experience Hungarian traditions at Murakeresztúr festival this weekend

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princes' palace gyulafehérvár

PHOTOS: Hungarian Renaissance palace beautifully restored and open to visitors

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Avar armour museum

PHOTOS: Rare military armour in great condition unearthed in Hungarian town

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PHOTOS: Monastery turned into gorgeous hotel and restaurant in Western Hungary

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hungarian anthem

The fascinating details of the Hungarian national anthem

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