The area of Lágymányosi bay began to transform after the great flood in 1838. Firstly, the shore was built which is located in the south from the Gellért-hill, that’s how the Lágymányosi-lake’s bay was born from the prolated Danube. In…
14 pavilions of Kopaszi dam - Budapest
Daycare in Zsámbék
The daycare is situated on the periphery of Zsámbék in an architecturally neutral environment. It is near to the nursery designed by Attila Turi, that played an important role in the design process. The two houses became forming elements of…
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…
Klímacentrum Office Building - Budapest
Business centre of Klímacentrum Kft. is located along Szentendrei Street, in Budapest. It can be found between Pók Street housing and Aquincum amphitheatre. The sculptural shaping of the mass and the large front opening draws the attention of the passers-by’s…
Kodály Centre – Pécs
Pécs was elected to be the European Capital of Culture in 2010 and the construction of this building was one of the main projects for this period. They were calling for an architectural competition in 2007 to design a conference…
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…
Paris Department Store - Budapest
The first of Hungarian emporiums opened its gates to public at 13thMarch 1911. It is located on the site of Terézvárosi Hall (Terézvárosi Mulató) – from the original building now only one wing exists, opened to Paulay Ede Street with…
Autoklub Headquarters - Budapest
The new Hungarian Autoklub Headquarters can be found near to Újpest-Városkapu. The main architectural gesture was creating a representative-symbolic building with low-cost running expenses.City architectural aspects of the settling are that the site is located near to the new Danube…
Office Building in Kacsa street – Budapest
At the corner of Gyorskocsi and Kacsa Street there's a small size office-building, it marks out from and also fits in its surroundings. It is divided into two parts different in size and location. The two parts are linked with…
Nursery and Kindergarten - Budapest
In response to the growing number of children the 13th district of Budapest organised an architectural competition for a building consisting of a 75 person kindergarten and a 40 person nursery. Among the invited architects Csaba NAGY, designer at Archikon…
University of Debrecen, IT faculty
The IT faculty’s building was built in 2012 as a recent improvement in the University of Debrecen. Originally the plan was about two functionally separate, architecturally aggregated buildings (Faculty of IT and Faculty of Public Health), but the latter has…
Kindergarten - Törökbálint
The municipality of Törökbálint announced a public and a secret architectural competition on developing the local kindergarten in 2005. Mihály Balázs’s plan won the jury’s appreciation byusing natural materials and energy-saving structures. The winning plan was financiallysupported by the European…
Zena Beauty + Med Center - Hévíz
This beauty and medical center is located on the busiest main road of Hévíz. The area is dominated by weekend houses with various architectural quality. Because of that the architect were rather inspired by the immediate nature and the pure…
Ferenc Bessenyei Cultural Centre - Hódmezővásárhely
Under the Tornyai János Cultural City rehabilitation program István Janáky jr. and György Janáky received the task to renew and complement with new features the Petőfi Cultural House of Hódmezővásárhely (now Ferenc Bessenyei Cultural Center), planned by their father, sen.…
Lutheran Church - Sopronnémeti
Thanks to the effort of the Lutheran congregation of Sopronnémeti, after more than 100 years of standing by itself, the belfry was completed with a church in 1997. architect: Tamás NAGY year of design/contruction: 1993 /1997 Photography: © Tamás NAGY, © Abigél…
Spirál Office Building - Budapest
In several plots of the area encircled by Dózsa György Street – Lehel Street –Szabolcs Street – Lőportár Street construction works are underway; new residential and office buildings are erected in the rapidly developing environment. For the regulation of the…
Somló Winery Complex - Somlóvásárhely
Thanks to several funds from the European Union and some national sources like the Rural Development program for a New Hungary in the famous wine region of Somló a large-scale development has started in the last few years. As a…
SZÁMALK Education Centre – Budapest
SZÁMALK Educational Center is situated in the XI. District of Budapest, on Mérnök Street, about 800 meters from the former building on Etele Street. The new educational center – that gives place certain parts of Gábor Dénes Főiskola (College) –…
Béla Bartók County Community Centre – Győr
Béla Bartók County Community Center is located in the historical downtown of Győr. Béla Bartók did his last concert here in 1940. The original community center was planned by Kálmán Lakatos and Kamilló Gallyas, by expanding and converting a two…
Science Park Office Building - Budapest
The building is at the Lágymányos part of Budapest, at the Buda side of Petőfi bridge; it follows the line of the street, but towards the park it leaves the strict, ortogonal system, thus there is a special connection between…
FUTURA Interactive Science Centre and Experience Hall - Mosonmagyaróvár
in the 18th century the classical late-baroque building was a significant depot of the grain transportation system via the Mosoni-Duna (river). During the decades before the rehabilitation the building hosted commerce facilities and archaeological storage spaces on its ground floor,…
Fehér Ignác Elementary School - Algyő
The village of Algyő is by the river Tisza, a few kilometers from Szeged. It is one of the wealthier villages in the country, there is big industrial park and also the MOL park in its lathe. In 2009 there…
Víziváros Office Center - Budapest
This area of Víziváros previously had an unified and intensiveli built architectural character. The density increased futher by the constructions after the war, but the balanceoverturned and more selfserving, mismatched buildings were created in the 70s. The architects of Építész…