Hundreds of dachshunds and their owners descended upon Budapest City Park, vying for a national record in a mass dog walk dedicated to the stubby-legged breed.

Budapest’s mayor, Gergely Karacsony, elected on a green agenda in 2019, promised to protect the park’s green space and prohibit any further construction beyond the currently planned buildings.

A Dachshund and owner take part in an attempt to set Hungary’s record for the largest dog walk of a single breed, at Budapest City Park, Budapest, Thursday, May 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos ...

At Memento Park in the hilly southern suburbs of Budapest, Vladimir Lenin stands with Karl Marx and statues of Hungarian communist leaders. It’s an interesting diversion when you travel to Hungary.

This is one of the favourite places, and a source of pride for Toronto city dwellers. As it combines history and nature together, the Budapest Park is termed as a 'city within a park.' ...

Japanese studio SANAA has seen off competition from Norwegian firm Snøhetta to design a new national gallery in Budapest's City Park. The SANAA-designed National Gallery of Hungary is one of five ...

Fiona Duncan offers an essential cultural guide to Budapest, a city that is by turns gritty and romantic, tranquil and majestic.

At Memento Park in the hilly southern suburbs of Budapest, Vladimir Lenin stands with Karl Marx and statues of Hungarian communist leaders. It’s an interesting diversion when you travel to Hungary.

Hundreds of dachshunds and their owners descended upon Budapest City Park, vying for a national record in a mass dog walk dedicated to the stubby-legged breed.

Japanese studio SANAA has seen off competition from Norwegian firm Snøhetta to design a new national gallery in Budapest 's City Park.