Movie magic – Budapest’s very own Puskin of 1926 vintage has been selected by global entertainment magazine Time Out to sit among the 50 most beautiful cinemas in the world.
Hungarian scientist Dr Henrik Hargitai has just published the most comprehensive map of Mars to date, with his new Atlas.
Explore beautiful District VI in our new video, showing classy Andrássy út, theatre-lined Nagymező utca and the elegant embassy quarter.
Pencil in a visit this summer to St Stephen’s Hall at Buda Castle, due to be unveiled on the namesake saint's day of 20 August after a painstaking year-long renovation.
Discover another Art Nouveau gem in Budapest at Csengery utca 76, full of exquisite architectural detail yet badly in need of renovation.
The man who helped create Budapest – Imre Steindl designed the monumental Parliament building, not living quite long enough to see its completion.
Acclaimed urban photographer Krisztián Bódis has been roaming Budapest, focusing his expert lens on the city's distinct doorways, each hiding its own secret history.
See Budapest's iconic Chain Bridge one last time before its renovation, thanks to these fabulous images by specialist architecture photographer Tamás Dragon.
After a Jewish house of prayer was uncovered and reopened in Budapest's Castle District in 2018, now a buried medieval synagogue is being examined with a view to potential excavation.
The story of the Osztálysorsjáték Palota, a palace built from the proceeds of a national lottery – whose luck ran out when it was destroyed by fire during World War II.
Explore District III in a new WLB video, taking in the historic sights, modern luxuries and inviting scenery along the Danube.
Discover the first Art Nouveau building to grace Budapest: Lindenbaum House!
The 2020 Bridgehunter Awards recognise Budapest's bridges as this year's winner!
History, art and apothecary meet at the De la Motte-Beer Palace on Dísz tér in the Castle District, a rare example of authentic Baroque décor dating back to the 1700s and early 1800s.
How the new Transport Museum is shaping up – we peruse the vintage locomotives that will be part of this major cultural attraction at a former train-repair depot.
The new Eiffel Workshop, created from a former train-repair depot, accommodates the costume and set designers from Budapest's illustrious Opera House – plus a rehearsal space for chamber performances.
Delve into the wonderful world of street art in Budapest, murals, statues and figurines, on walls, in squares and even in an underground car park.
Indulge in the story of Ödön Lechner, one of Hungary's most revered architects, and the pioneer of Hungarian Art Nouveau.
A Christmas show for all the family – watch a stellar performance of revered ballet The Nutcracker for free thanks to a live broadcast provided by Budapest's Opera House on 24-25 December.
Did you know that Charles Dickens has a great-great-granddaughter living in Hungary? Meet Catherine Dickens, the powerhouse entrepreneur running a holiday rental service in Csákberény!
Don't fret – we have all the steps you need to enjoy the online Budapest Christmas Market 2020, browsing, cooking, nibbling and sipping at home!
See how the city was rebuilt after conflict and destruction when Budapest100 themes its annual architectural open-doors weekend next May around post-war reconstruction.
This year, Advent can still be exciting and ethical thanks to an innovative idea by the Kultúrgorilla Design Management Studio, whose Advent for Good lights up Bartók Béla út through December.
A local singing group in Budapest has released their first professional music video, to the tune of Bagossy Brothers Company's hit 'Olyan Ő'.
Kids can ride on the Funicular and Zugliget Chairlift for only 100 forints through December.