The postmodern building called "Museum street" - architect: István Janáky - houses the last work of Erzsébet Schaár (1908-1975) in 1991. architect: Jr. István JANÁKY, László MEDITZ year of design/construction: 1985/1986-90 photography: © Attila RÖDER, © József HAJDÚ This reconstructed…
Csergezán viewing tower - Mountain Nagy-Kopasz
The look-out tower of Nagy Kopasz-hegy is located in the Budai mountains, between Budakeszi, Telki and Nagykovácsi, far from anything human made. The tower is barely visible from the roads nearby, its wood structure is well hidden in the forest.…
PPKE Faculty of Information Technology - Budapest
The second phase of the PPKE Faculty of Information Technology was opened in december 2004. The closed mass is a real strong architectural statement in itself, a composition that was created with a radical, but clear approach. leading architect: Mihály BALÁZS architects: Tamás…
Societas Cordis Jesus Mother's Home - Budapest
The building developed from the 19th century. It became the property of the Heart of Jesus Nuns Association in the 1930’s. It was partly reconstructed according to their demands. It has been hit during the war. After the secularization it…
Judicial Centre - Debrecen
In Debrecen, the well-known historical town of Hungary, a national competition was held in 2003 to design new buildings of the Judicial Centre. Koller Studio won the competition, and in 2006 two buildings (the High Court of Justice, the Supreme…
Extension of Csík Ferenc Elementary and High School - Budapest
The original school building is one of the last remains of the old Medve street – the place is full of stories, memories (writer László Németh was studying and teaching here); the addition is about preserving history. leading architect: Ferenc…
University Library and Conference Centre - Szeged
Before the opening of the facility the University didn’t have a central Library, just minor faculty libraries, which did not meet the requirements of the recently merged university. The city owned very few audience halls capable of accepting large audiences.…
Béres Vineyards and Winery - Erdőbénye
Erdőbénye is a small village in natural settings 50 kilometers east of Miskolc in the focus of the Tokaj wine region. This is where the Béres family bought the Lőcse estate in 2002. For the creation of the wine center…
Accommodation building for the mentally disabled - Koroncó
Koroncó-Zöldmajor is located in the middle of a grove of slender pine-trees. People with mental deficiency live and work here in a run-down castle built in the past century. The new accommodation building explores the most elementary architectural traditions; its…
Town Hall - Pellérd
The development of Pellérd can be a good example for everyone - the leaders of the village and the mayor, József Metzing have long-range plans. They have prepared a regulation concept that has shown up the conditions of a future…
Arany János Special School - Csorna
This building is the larger one of the two schools built for mentally disabled children in North-West Hungary (the smaller one is by 3H Architects). It houses the sports hall, the restaurant and some public functions too. The work was…
Winery of the Pannonhalma Abbey
The Abbey Winery, which fits in the landscape and uses well the topography, designed by Czita Építésziroda Kft. in 2004 is located at the South-Eastern part of Szent Márton mountain in Pannonhalma. architects: Tamás CZIGÁNY, Györgyi TÓTH, Róbert PAPP -…
Extension of the Dubniczay Palace - Veszprém
The Palace Dubniczay – standing in the middle of the castle, opposite the bishop’s palace – is one of the most beautiful baroque memorials of Veszprém. The original building was built for István Dubniczay canon, in 1751, and went through…
Raoul Wallenberg Guesthouse - Budapest
The Wallenberg Guesthouse is located in the historical Castle District of Buda, a World Heritage area. CEU IAS (Central and Eastern Europe - Institute for Advanced Study) fellows reside at the Wallenberg Guesthouse in the Buda Hills. With 27 fully…
HungaroControl Headquarters (ANS II) - Budapest
The Hungarocontrol Headquarters is the new center for the Hungarian Air Navigation Services. This is one of the most important non-religious buildings of Tamás Nagy. architect: Tamás NAGY - LINT Ltd. colaborating architects: Tamás Lévai, Viktória Simon, András Sipos, Gergely…
Kisboldogasszony Roman Catholic Church - Szászberek
Szászberek is a small village, lies 15 kilometers from Szolnok; the new church lies in the northern part, not far from a castle. The chapel standing here earlier was destroyed in World War II., and was replaced by a temporary…
Gymnasium of a Secondary School - Gödöllő
The Premonstratenian Secondary School slowly outgrew its first gym (a temporary work of Gábor Turányis studio), that was only suitable for summer use, so we could say that it lacked a real gymnasium right from the beginning. Still they had…
Arany János School for the Mentally Disabled - Csorna
An important part of the activity of the 3h architecture – also in theory and in practice – is to find a way to make the suburban and contemporary culture meet. One of the materialized examples is the building of…
Library And Educational Buildings of the University of Debrecen
The Library And New Education Buildings of the Debrecen University was founded following the order of the Ministry of Education. The main goal was to create a new campus with several faculties on the site of the former military barracks. The…
Palace of the Arts - Budapest
The Palace of the Arts is the youngest multi-culural facility in Budapest, which gives place three different art forms: music, visual art and theater.In 2000 October the Danube Promenade Ldt. asked seven architects and architectural bureaus¹ to take part in…
Gymnasium of the Toldy Ferenc High School - Budapest
The Toldy Ferenc High School was founded by Emperor Joseph Francis, the neogothic-styled main building made of brick has been completed in 1859 after the plans of Petschnig János. The school’s main building had not contained a gym for hundreds…
The High Court of Justice - Pécs
"Stage" and "factory": the attractive space and the one serving it. That's how the High Court of Justice and the Law Courts building's new part is connected to the 11-storey buisness centre which was designed in the 70-es by Köves…
„Poppy” Audi Forum, Event Hall - Győr
Designed by the Hungarian 3H architecture, the nickname of Red Audi became shortly „Poppy” because of its vivid red colour. architects: Katalin CSILLAG, Zsolt GUNTHER - 3H Architects year of design/construction: 2003/2003 photography: © Zsolt GUNTHER → see the building…
Tisza(p)art Cinema - Szolnok
The old building of the cinema was designed by Henrik Böhm and Ármin Hegedűs in 1930. Originally it was cultural centre of the Jewish religious community, the praying room is still functioning today. The hind tract of the U-shaped building…
Office block extension of the Audi Factory - Győr
Audi Factories has settled in Győr in 1993, when they occupied a 100 000 m2 factory hall. In front of the hall, a six-story office building was constructed, framed by a gradually stepping dressing room-house on each side. The factory…