
1956 Revolution Memorial
The 1956 Revolution Memorial in Budapest commemorates Hungary’s fight for freedom when Soviet forces suppressed the 1956 uprising against communist rule. The memorial features a prominent statue of a Hungarian man holding a flag, symbolizing resistance and national pride. It honors those who sacrificed their lives for Hungary's independence during this pivotal event. Located near the Parliament, it serves as a reminder of the struggle for sovereignty and democracy, reflecting Hungary's enduring spirit and desire for liberation from oppression.