The „intertwined history” of the bridges and the city of Budapest
Which ideas and events have shaped the fate of bridges of Budapest and the cityscape? Alongside many other interesting facts, this question is also answered this newly published book by the Budapest City Archives, which introduces the history of bridges in Budapest.
National Athletics Stadium
A gym will be built next to the athletic stadium on Csepel Island
January 19, 2022 at 2:00 PM
A hall of approximately 12,000 square meters will be built on the northern tip of Csepel Island as part of the National Athletics Center. The gym will provide daily training opportunities for both amateur and professional athletes, but will also be suitable for competitions. There will also be a public park around the hall.
The construction of the National Athletics Stadium has reached its spectacular stage - the final form of the arena is already visible
December 9, 2021 at 8:00 PM
The last pre-assembled steel structural element has been placed at the facility preparing for the 2023 World Athletics Championships. The National Athletics Stadium, built in the area between the Rákóczi Bridge and the tip of Csepel Island, gained its final form with a four-and-a-half-month workflow.
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The „intertwined history” of the bridges and the city of Budapest
Which ideas and events have shaped the fate of bridges of Budapest and the cityscape? Alongside many other interesting facts, this question is also answered this newly published book by the Budapest City Archives, which introduces the history of bridges in Budapest.
The Bridge Report, which brought a turning point in the history of Budapest
A travel report that changed the history of Pest and Buda, as well as Hungary. The little book contributed to the change of half a thousand years of legal customs and the implementation of an investment of unprecedented size and technical quality. This book was The Bridge Report [Hídjelentés in Hungarian].
Drama on the university wall - The heroic monument was planned 95 years ago
In the constant hustle and bustle of the Egyetem Square in Pest, the students may not even notice the monument that decorates the short section of wall between the church and the central building of ELTE. However, it commemorates their predecessors, the heroes who fought for their country in World War I, and those who heroically helped them. The first design of the dramatically collapsing soldier was born in 1928, ninety-five years ago.