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University of Szeged researchers to study melting glaciers in Central Asia
University of Szeged researchers to study melting glaciers in Central Asia

A research team from the University of Szeged will travel to Central Asia in September for a month-long scientific expedition…

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Picasso exhibition exploring Hungarian connections to open in Szeged
Picasso exhibition exploring Hungarian connections to open in Szeged

A major exhibition exploring the relationship between Pablo Picasso and Hungarian…

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Major roadworks around Széchenyi Square to disrupt downtown traffic through summer
Major roadworks around Széchenyi Square to disrupt downtown traffic through summer

Major traffic restrictions will take effect Monday around Széchenyi Square as the city begins…

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Nobel Prize-winning author László Krasznahorkai named Honorary Citizen of Szeged
Nobel Prize-winning author László Krasznahorkai named Honorary Citizen of Szeged

László Krasznahorkai was named an Honorary Citizen of Szeged last Friday during the city’s…

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Cuban-Spanish documentary wins top prize at 10th Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival
Cuban-Spanish documentary wins top prize at 10th Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival

The Cuban-Spanish documentary To the West, in Zapata won the top cinematography award at the 10th Zsigmond Vilmos…

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Nearly 900 entries featured at painting biennale in Szeged
Nearly 900 entries featured at painting biennale in Szeged

The 21st Painting Biennale opened last weekend at REÖK Palace, showcasing around 130 works…

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Jury announced for 10th Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival in Szeged
Jury announced for 10th Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival in Szeged

The jury for the 10th Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival has been announced…

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Seating area renovated at Újszeged Open-Air Stage
Seating area renovated at Újszeged Open-Air Stage

The seating area at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage, the smaller venue of the Szeged Open-Air…

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Szeged launches pilot project to cool downtown heat hotspot with urban greening
Szeged launches pilot project to cool downtown heat hotspot with urban greening

A small square near Károlyi Street in downtown Szeged is being transformed into a green space…

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“We’re still processing it”: Relief and cautious optimism in Szeged after Hungary’s election
“We’re still processing it”: Relief and cautious optimism in Szeged after Hungary’s election

Residents, students and business owners share their expectations one week after…

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