The good news is that Debrecen’s biggest playground is currently being entirely re-developed, expanded, and renamed as ‘Blue Island’, to equal or even outdo Budapest’s best, and located right next to it will be the National Natural History Museum
Debrecen’s gastro festival season continues with the ZAMAT Festival from 17th to 19th September. The venue is much larger than before, and the event has much more to offer with an international outlook, star performers, and culinary experiences.
rom 17th to 20th August, the Böszörményi út Campus of the University of Debrecen will host the annual Farmer Expo – International Agricultural and Food Trade Fair on its 30th anniversary, and from the 16th is Hortico Fruit and Gardening Trade Fair.
A wide range of programs await tourists and those living in Debrecen during August. This includes the Wine & Jazz Days, Debrecen Flower Carnival and the 1st Debrecen Festive Games.
The below are the things I miss the most as an expat living in Debrecen. Living in Debrecen is experiencing the seasonal and annual events, some of which make Debrecen the goto place in Hungary when they take place.
Undoubtedly, one of the most beautiful buildings in Debrecen is the main building of the University of Debrecen.
This time Péter Miklósvölgyi, managing director of Debrecen Campus Nonprofit Public Benefit Ltd., answered our questions.
Below are 6 great walks that can be completed in about an hour or so, depending on whether you get side tracked by the great restaurants listed, all of which have outdoor seating if you can stand the cold long enough for a hot drink or snack.
Weekly Interview – A Series asking the key players of the tourist industry in Debrecen what their favorite places in the city are…
The first letter M of Malter stands for Mozi, – the Hungarian word for Cinema. The “alter” stands for an alternative moving image of reality, and for an alternative projection location. Every year, the Malter Film Festival travels around Hungary and distributes the best short films to more and more viewers every year.
In recent years the Farmer Expo has grown, initially, this year it was planned to house 300 exhibitors and to include 17,000 square meters of fair space located on the Böszörményi út Campus of the University of Debrecen.
A relic of history, Debrecen’s water tower, known as Nagyerdei Víztorony was built in 1913 for the purpose of supplying water to Debrecen University but has become much more besides.
