Hungarikums: Cultural heritage

Hungarian Dulcimer
Hungarian Dulcimer:

The dulcimer is a stringed instrument played with two light hammers and belongs to the cither-...


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Hungarian Folk Tales cartoon series
Hungarian Folk Tales cartoon series:

The peculiarity and success of the stories, which lasted many decades, stem from the vulpine...


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Hungarian Frieze Coat ("Cifraszűr”)
Hungarian Frieze Coat ("Cifraszűr”):

The "cifraszűr” is not only a representative Hungarian traditional folk costume, but also a...


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Hungarian operetta
Hungarian operetta:

Operetta is a story blended with light, catchy tunes, humorous and revolving around the topic...


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Intellectual heritage of count István Széchenyi
Intellectual heritage of count István Széchenyi:

The huge and unprecedented lifework of Count István Széchenyi stood out not only in his own age...


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Kalocsa folk art – drawing, embroidery and wall painting
Kalocsa folk art – drawing, embroidery and wall painting:

The Kalocsa embroidery and wall-painting with coloured flowers is...


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Karikás ostor (”Bullwhip”)
Karikás ostor (”Bullwhip”):

The karikás ostor is one of the outstanding values of Hungarian folklore, an indispensable part...


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Kodály-method
Kodály-method:

The music education concept of Zoltán Kodály


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Lace from Hövej
Lace from Hövej:

A höveji csipke különlegessége és egyedisége megkülönböztetésre, kiemelésre méltó értéket jelöl...


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Matyó folk art – the embroidery culture of a traditional community
Matyó folk art – the embroidery culture of a traditional community:

Matyó embroidery has a history of 200 years; the most emblematic and well-known of its...


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Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its natural environment
Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its natural environment:

The Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma is one of the most outstanding national historic sites in...


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National Shrine and Pilgrimage of Máriapócs
National Shrine and Pilgrimage of Máriapócs:

Máriapócs is Hungary's most famous and visited shrine and the spiritual centre of Greek...


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