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Rebirth of the Citadella: Budapest’s most spectecular viewpoint
Budapest, 5th of April 2026 — For over 170 years, the Citadella on Gellért Hill stood as a silent witness to the turbulent history of Hungary. Built by the Habsburgs between 1851 and 1854 to suppress the spirit of the 1848–49 Revolution and War of Independence, it was once a symbol of occupation and control. Today, […]
The fate of the 1956 Hungarian uprising
From Heroic Resistance to Silent Repression The Hungarian Uprising of 1956 stands as one of the most defining and tragic moments in modern Hungarian—and European—history. While the uprising is often remembered as having been crushed on 4 November 1956, the story of Hungary’s fight for freedom did not end that day. What followed was […]