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Hortobágy national park - the Puszta

The most famous Hungarian puszta is internationally known and acknowledged.

The Kassai method of horseback archery

Leo the Wise, Purple-born Constantine and western chroniclers unanimously agreed on that Hungarians were second to none in their war spirit, discipline and horseback archery skills.

Herend porcelain

Herend Porcelain Manufactory is currently the biggest porcelain manufactory in the world. Values embodied by Herend porcelain including special skills gathered throughout generations, traditions of manufactural porcelain making, secret recipes of porcelain paints, striving after outstanding quality and continuous renewal.

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 countless motifs is the matyó rose.

Intellectual heritage of count István Széchenyi

The huge and unprecedented lifework of Count István Széchenyi stood out not only in his own age, but carries important values for the successors too. His exemplary love toward his homeland, belief in progress, sacrifices, willpower and last but not least, practical works made him to one of the greatest figures of the Hungarian history.

The Bible of Vizsoly

Gáspár Károli, a Calvinist pastor was a superintendent of Kassavölgy Diocese. He translated and published the first Bible to Hungarian in 1590, which made the name of his settlement known beyond the borders of the country. Gáspár Károli not only translated but also maintained, edited and published the Bible in Hungarian. The language of this Bible contributed a great deal to the development, shaping, dissemination and formulation of the Hungarian culture and language, and has remained a definite and valuable event in the history of the Hungarian nation in its spirit and as an object. The 425-year-old publication has an immense cultural, religious and historical linguistic value.

Old Village of Hollókő and its Surroundings

Due to its unique and universal significance, Hollókő was the first amont the prospective Hungarian locations along with Budapest to be designated as a World Heritage Site in 1997.

100-member Budapest Gypsy Symphony Orchestra – The worldrenowned artistic and tradition preserving practice of the orchestra

“I have two golden straps on my forehead, one is Hungarian, the other one is Gypsy.

Mutton stew of Karcag

The mutton stew of the Cumanian Region prepared according to the Karcag recipe is a gastronomic treasure characteristic of the region, which was the largest animal husbandry area on the Hungarian Plain; mutton was very important in the nutrition of this region’s people.

Régió: Észak-Alföld

Gundel Heritage- Gundel restaurant, a gastronomy and catering hertitage of Károly Gundel

The history of the Gundel dynasty was identical with the history of Hungarian gastronomy and Hungarian catering. Károly Gundel was a master in combining Hungarian gastronomy and the impacts gathered from the world.

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