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Ákos Eleőd
Ákos Eleőd (born 28 October 1961, in Budapest) is a Hungarian architect responsible for designing Statue Park Memento Park (Hungarian: ''Szoborpark'') is an open-air museum in Budapest, Hungary, dedicated to monumental statues and sculpted plaques from Hungary's Communist period (1949–1989). There are statues of Lenin, Marx, and Engels, as well as sev .... References Additional Sources * ''Ki kicsoda, 2006''. MTI, Budapest, 2005. External links * See also * List of Hungarian architects Hungarian architects Living people 1961 births {{Hungary-architect-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budapest
Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the List of cities and towns on the river Danube, second-largest city on the river Danube. The estimated population of the city in 2025 is 1,782,240. This includes the city's population and surrounding suburban areas, over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a List of cities and towns of Hungary, city and Counties of Hungary, municipality, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,019,479. It is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celts, Celtic settlement transformed into the Ancient Rome, Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Pannonia Inferior, Lower Pannonia. The Hungarian p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statue Park
Memento Park (Hungarian: ''Szoborpark'') is an open-air museum in Budapest, Hungary, dedicated to monumental statues and sculpted plaques from Hungary's Communist period (1949–1989). There are statues of Lenin, Marx, and Engels, as well as several Hungarian Communist leaders. The park was designed by Hungarian architect Ákos Eleőd, who won the competition announced by the Budapest General Assembly (Fővárosi Közgyűlés) in 1991. On public transport diagrams and other documents the park is usually shown as Memorial Park. A quote by the architect on the project: "This park is about dictatorship. And at the same time, because it can be talked about, described, built, this park is about democracy. After all, only democracy is able to give the opportunity to let us think freely about dictatorship." Memento Park is divided into two sections: Statue Park, officially named "A Sentence About Tyranny" Park after a poem of the same name by Gyula Illyés, and laid out as six oval s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Hungarian Architects
This is a list of Hungarian architects. 18th century * József Jung (1734–1808) 19th century * Emil Ágoston (1876–1921) * Ignác Alpár (1855–1928) * Aladár Árkay (1868–1932) * Lipót Baumhorn (1860–1932) * Győző Czigler (1850–1905) * Frigyes Feszl (1821–1884) * Alajos Hauszmann (1847–1926) * József Hild (1789–1867) * István Kiss (1857–1902) * Flóris Korb (1860–1930) * Béla Lajta (1873–1920) * Adolf Lang (1848–1913) * Géza Maróti (1875–1941) * Gyula Pártos (1845–1916) * Samu Pecz (1854–1922) * Ferenc Pfaff (1851–1913) * Mihály Pollack (1773–1855) * Zsigmond Quittner (1859–1918) * Ferenc Reitter (1813–1874) * Gyula Rochlitz (1825–1886) * Albert Schickedanz (1846–1915) * Frigyes Schulek (1841–1919) * Imre Steindl (1839–1902) * Miklós Ybl (1814–1891) Secession (early 20th century) * Károly Kós ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungarian Architects
Hungarian may refer to: * Hungary, a country in Central Europe * Kingdom of Hungary, state of Hungary, existing between 1000 and 1946 * Hungarians/Magyars, ethnic groups in Hungary * Hungarian algorithm, a polynomial time algorithm for solving the assignment problem * Hungarian language, a Uralic language spoken in Hungary and all neighbouring countries * Hungarian notation, a naming convention in computer programming * Hungarian cuisine Hungarian or Magyar cuisine (Hungarian language, Hungarian: ''Magyar konyha'') is the cuisine characteristic of the nation of Hungary, and its primary ethnic group, the Hungarians, Magyars. Hungarian cuisine has been described as being the P ..., the cuisine of Hungary and the Hungarians See also * * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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