Hungary
Language/s spoken:
Hungarian
Political system:
Parliamentary republic
Population:
10million approximately
Total area: 93,030 km2
Total area: 93,030 km2
-Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe . It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine, and Romania to the east, Serbia, and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the south-west and Austria to the west. The country's capital, and largest city, is Budapest which originally comes from two
separate cities: Buda and Pest . It straddles
the River Danube, is rich in history and culture and famed for its curative
springs.
-Its
currency is Hungarian Forint.
-Historical Facts:
1541 Hungary was divided into
three parts. The Turks ruled
Central Hungary, the Habsburg
dynasty governed west Hungary . The Hungarians ruled the South Hungary .
1914 - 1918 First
World War - Hungary
fights on the losing side and the monarchy collapses
1944 The
Nazis occupy Hungary
1956 Hungarian revolution against Stalinism
was defeated
1990 The
Soviet Union army leaves Hungary
and a Hungarian democracy is set up.
-Traditional
dishes are the world famous Goulash (gulyás stew or gulyásleves soup) or the famous Hungarian hot river fish soup called Fisherman's soup or halászlé is
usually a
rich mixture of several kinds of poached fish.
-Famous people
Béla Bartók: was a Hungarian composer and pianist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century and is regarded, along with Liszt, as Hungary's greatest composer.
Zsa Gabor: known as Zsa Zsa Gabor was a Hungarian-born American actress and was crowned Miss Hungary in 1936.
I'll like to go to Hungary, it seem beautiful, but I won't like to live in Hungary because I don't like the dishes and it's cold.
I'll like to go to Hungary, it seem beautiful, but I won't like to live in Hungary because I don't like the dishes and it's cold.
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