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Hungarian House of Music opens in Budapest
We Hungarians are in a cultural expansion, “crisis or no crisis,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the inauguration ceremony of the Hungarian House of Music in Budapest on Saturday.
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House of Music makes it onto Time Out’s “best new things" list
Time Out calls the House of Music, designed by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto, “the standout initiative” of the Liget Budapest project.
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Hungarian Music House to open at the end of 2021
The Hungarian Music House located in Liget Park is set to open at the end of 2021.
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Municipal assembly of Budapest bans further construction within Liget Project
László Baán recently asked Mayor Karácsony to withdraw the proposal and provide an opportunity for “proper talks” on the Liget Project.
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Liget project commissioner asks Budapest mayor to lift construction ban
László Baán has asked Mayor Karácsony to withdraw the proposal and provide an opportunity for “proper talks” on the Liget project.
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Survey finds two-thirds of Budapest residents support Liget project
According to a poll conducted by the Inspira Research Group, once citizens living in Budapest had insight into the concrete plans of the Liget project, the greater the support.
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Liget Project set to transform Budapest's City Park
László Baán said the state’s investment in Liget Budapest, the large-scale project that will also transform the Liget into a museums quarter, could be recouped in 15 years.
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Olof Palme House to reopen on October 26th
Coordinated by the Liget Project, works were completed in March to reconstruct the original glory of the culturally and historically significant Olof Palme House, while also modernizing the building in accordance with contemporary tastes.
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New National Circus Art Center to be built next to Nyugati Railway Station
A new building is set to be built next to Nyugati Railway Station to house the Capital Circus of Budapest. The National Circus Art Center will also operate as a school, museum and research center.