September – November, 2018
Hungary and Bulgaria both support the preservation and presentation of memorials in their countries which are also part of the cultural heritage of the other party. The reconstruction of the Kossuth Lajos Memorial House, opened in 1949, is a milestone in the preservation of such memorials. The Memorial House is situated in the former residence of great Hungarian statesmen and also the most prominent figure of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849, Lajos Kossuth.
Partners: Municipality of Sumen and Sumen Regional Museum of History
Project owner: Hungarian Cultural Institute, Sofia
Type: event (ceremonial inauguration of the renovated Memorial House, cultural programmes)
Venue: Sumen, Bulgária