1. “Dutch and European adventures: Beyond Hagelslag and Wooden Shoes”
WELCOME!!!!
“Dutch and European adventures: Beyond Hagelslag and Wooden Shoes”

2. Contents Opening word Presentation about Hungary Break
Presentation about Finland

3. “Travellers of Europe”
Hungarians
“Travellers of Europe”

4. Contents Questionnaire Hungary Hungary vs. the Netherlands
Past
Present
Future
Hungary vs. the Netherlands
Visit Hungary
Closure

5. 1) Which country is Hungary?

6. 2) How do you say ‘Good morning’ in Hungarian?
A) Gendobre!
B) Jó reggelt!
C) Hülye!
D) Kournamania!

7. 3) How many people live in Hungary?
B) 10,000,000
C) 12,000,000
D) 15,000,000

8. 4) Which of the followings is the Hungarian Coat of Arms?
A) B)
C) D)

9. 5) What type of government does Hungary have?
A) Democratic Kingdom
B) Federal Rebublic
C) Monarchy
D) Democratic Republic

10. 6) What is the capital of Hungary?
A) Bucharest
B) Budapest
C) Bratislava
D) Békéscsaba

11. 7) What is the internationalcalling code of Hungary?
B) 0039
C) 0036
D) 0049

12. 8) What is the Hungarian name of Hungary?
A) Magyarország
B) Pest megye
C) Németország
D) Oroszország

13. 9) Which of the following people is a Hungarian sportsman?
A) Oliver Rochus
B) Kovács „Kokó” István
C) David Vrsecky
D) Ferenc Gyurcsány

14. 10) Do you know, in which sport he has great results?
A) Tennis
B) Car racing
C) Chess
D) Boxing

15. The beginning Finno-Ugrian tribes – Ural Mountains
Settlement: in 896, lead by prince Árpád
„Excursions” to Europe
Establishment of the state:
King Saint Stephan
Árpád dynasty ( )

16. Hospitality Tartar (Mongol) invasion, 1240-1242
Reconstruction: Béla IV ( )
„The second home founder”
The Anjou dynasty ( )
„Visegrád summit” – 1335 by Károly I
Lajos the Great – „The knight king” ( )

18. The strong empire Sigismund of Luxembourg (1387-1437)
Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
New neighbours: the Turks
János Hunyadi – „The Turk beater”
King Matthias ( )

19. Welcome in Hungary! 1526 – battle of Mohács 1541 – occupation of Buda
Conquered part
Royal Hungary
Transylvanian Principality
1541 – occupation of Buda
1686 – re-capture of Buda
Habsburg Dynasty
Maria Theresa ( )
Joseph II ( )

20. Friendly trips to Europe
Count István Széchenyi ( )
The Big Reformer
Followed the English ideas
Lajos Kossuth ( )
More radical
The Revolution in Pest: 15 March, 1848
Sándor Petöfi: Poet of the war of independence
War of independence:

21. The last 150 years Happy times of peace (1867-1914)
World War I ( )
End of Monarchy, start of Republic
Peace-treaty of Trianon (1920)

23. The last 150 years World War II (1944-1949)
Soviet influence
Revolution: 23 October, 1956
Proclaim of Republic of Hungary, 23 Oct 1989
Accession to EU: 1 May 2004

24. Hungary in the present Democratic Republic 93,000 km2
10 million people
Transition from plan economy and socialism to free market and democratic institutions
New member of the EU

25. Prime Minister & the Government
Executive
Prime Minister & the Government
President
Judicial
Supreme Court
Legislative
Parliament

26. Politics Hungarian Socialist Party Alliance of Free Democrats
FIDESZ – Hungarian Civil Party
Hungarian Democratic Forum

27. Hungary in the future Stable economy
Improve the competitiveness of the country
Join to the Euro-zone
Growing living of standard
Security
Eliminate poverty

28. versus

29. Visit Hungary Budapest Buda Castle & Castel Quarter Parliament Óbuda
Margaret Island
Thermal Baths (e.g. Gellért, Széchenyi, Rudas)
Gellérthegy and Citadel
Tropicarium
Etc.

31. Visit Hungary

33. Entertainment Sziget Fesztivál Müvészetek Völgye – Valley of Arts
Szeged Open-Air Festival
Mohács – Busó-marching (masked festival)
Budapest Spring Festival
Wine-trips (Tokaj, Eger, Villány, Balaton)
Great-Plain (e.g. Hortobágy)
Balaton, Thermal Baths, rafting...
Etc.

36. …and finally…