Symbolic restitution in Pannonhalma

On 15 November, in the Pannonhalma Archabbey’s Basilica, which is celebrating its 800th anniversary, we presented the monastic community with the travelling altar of Emperor Joseph II at the traditional St Martin’s Day celebrations. The event was graced by the presence of the President of Hungary, Tamás Sulyok.

Renovation of the Royal Family residence in Madeira

The Regional Government of Madeira has invested a tremendous amount of time and effort in restoring the 19th-century villa, Quinta do Imperador, the home of the family in exile and the place where the last Hungarian king passed away.

Book release in Madeira

Our publication, Exiled on Madeira, was presented in Funchal on 16 October 2024. The event, which was both part of the programme series of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of

Hohenzollerns and Habsburgs – Baden-Württemberg II.

Following the conference on Otto von Habsburg’s European legacy, the events of 1989, and the development of Hungarian-German relations, our colleagues visited the ancestral home of the Hohenzollern family and took part in the commemoration of German Unity Day in Metzingen.