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veszprém-balaton 2023

BALKAN:MOST a due celebration of Balkan music
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BALKAN:MOST a due celebration of Balkan music

Sunshine, uneven rhythms and happy crowds filled Veszprém streets at the largest celebration of current Balkan sounds: BALKAN:MOST. 3 stages in the historic downtown hosted 30 bands for 3 days, giving an extensive sample of the region’s riches, for 7000 visitors. The main world music event of Veszprém-Balaton
Hello Wood architect summer school returns with Karim Rashid and Arthur Mamou-Mani
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Hello Wood architect summer school returns with Karim Rashid and Arthur Mamou-Mani

The Builder Summit, a special architect school supported by the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture, will take place between 6 and 15 July in the post-apocalyptic basalt quarry of Zalahaláp. More than 200 participants will take part in the summer school, while more than 1,000 visitors are expected
Have you seen it? Here is the Budapest anti-city guide booklet!
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Have you seen it? Here is the Budapest anti-city guide booklet!

Tourist attractions featured in guidebooks are almost without exception “wonderful,” “unique,” and often come even with a “Don’t miss it for the world!” notice. But what happens when we want to be tourists on our own home streets, and to top it all, less conventionally—without bias and without
Young Hungarian talents at the Vienna Design Week | Veszprém-Balaton 2023 x METU
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Young Hungarian talents at the Vienna Design Week | Veszprém-Balaton 2023 x METU

Sustainable social and ecological solutions in a web of local and international connections—the organizers of Vienna Design Week 2022 have yet again made the triad of objects-spaces-services in social design one of their top priorities. The link between design and society can be very diverse, which is demonstrated by
Stories of Veszprém and Bakony-Balaton region come to life in the Hello Veszprém-Balaton magazine
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Stories of Veszprém and Bakony-Balaton region come to life in the Hello Veszprém-Balaton magazine

Portraits, tour recommendations, hidden treasures, secrets from behind the scenes and the stories of the landscape: Hello Veszprém-Balaton, the official online magazine of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture programme invites you on a tour of the Veszprém-Bakony-Balaton region. What are the legends of the witness hills of Balaton?
BALATORIUM—the laboratory of Lake Balaton
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BALATORIUM—the laboratory of Lake Balaton

The last weekend of August is all about the fragile Lake Balaton. BALATORIUM ecological x cultural weekend 26-28 August 2022 in Tihany and Örvényes. What is BALATORIUM? In a nutshell: a cooperation between researchers and creators for Lake Balaton. The BALATORIUM program of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture
Contemporary jewelry and textiles? Head to Veszprém! | Érintkezések / Contacts
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Contemporary jewelry and textiles? Head to Veszprém! | Érintkezések / Contacts

Veszprém, “the city of the queens,” can be an exciting destination for many reasons if you are heading for the Central Transdanubian region. In 2023, culture will take center stage, as the city will be the European Capital of Culture. But it is worth focusing our attention here now, because
Welcome to KUNSZT!—‌Veszprém’s new design store
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Welcome to KUNSZT!—‌Veszprém’s new design store

KUNSZT!, Veszprém’s newest design store, opened its doors on 15 September. We could say that so far, it’s not a big deal. But actually, it is. As, besides being a design store, the shop also functions as a gallery, brunch-bistro-café and community space. We asked the shop’s
Design store opens in Veszprém
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Design store opens in Veszprém

On 15 September, the new design store, gallery, bistro-café, and community space of Veszprém will open in the heart of the city, in the historic Rosenberg House on Óváros Square. In KUNSZT!, the audience can browse among the unique creations of artisans and designers with links to the area and
New design store opens in August—with a competition for designers
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New design store opens in August—with a competition for designers

KUNSZT! and Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture (VEB2023) announce a joint, open competition for Hungarian designers and craftspeople. The competition provides an opportunity for contemporary Hungarian designers to showcase their work among the products of KUNSZT! At the beginning of August, Veszprém’s new design shop, gallery, brunch-bistro-café, and
Fences around Lake Balation, photographed by Marietta Varga and Fülöp Schmal
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Fences around Lake Balation, photographed by Marietta Varga and Fülöp Schmal

The first part of Hungary’s 2023 European Capital of Culture event series in Veszprém at Lake Balaton will start with the photos of Marietta Varga and Fülöp Schmal depicting the fences of holiday homes around the lake. The first part of the 2023 Veszprém-Balaton ECC series offers an insight
Digital experience center and pop-up event venue in Veszprém-Balaton’s 2023 program
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Digital experience center and pop-up event venue in Veszprém-Balaton’s 2023 program

In the framework of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture program, projects not only increasing Veszprém’s visibility on a domestic level but also bringing the city to the spotlight on a European scale with the help of world-class attractions and art concepts may be implemented. The infrastructure development