The museum is open every day (excluding Mondays) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The easiest way to reach the property is via the M1 metro line; two of its stations – Oktogon and Kodály körönd – are ...

Budapest Letter: Capitals across ... When the Soviet Union regime fell in Hungary in 1989, ... It was decided to retain but relocate the Soviet-era statues to what became an open-air museum, ...

The museum has enough to intrigue and entertain everyone, whether they were born post-Communism or grew up beyond the yoke of the Soviet Union. That is one of the philosophical themes permeating ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Prime Minister Viktor Orbán compared Hungary’s membership in the European Union to more than four decades of Soviet occupation of his country during a speech on Monday ...

A line of Russian tanks in Budapest during the army's suppression of ... The Soviet Union invaded Hungary in 1956 and Czechoslovakia in 1968 ... the director of the Petofi Literary Museum, ...

Even Georgy Zhukov, the hero general who had captured Berlin, said: "We should withdraw troops from Budapest and if necessary from Hungary as a whole." Threat. The result was an extraordinary ...