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World’s 3rd Public Statue of Freddie Mercury at Lake Balaton

Summary by Daily News Hungary
The first public statue of Queen legend Freddie Mercury in Hungary has been unveiled on the shores of Lake Balaton, in what is – somewhat surprisingly – only the third such monument in the world.Continue reading

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Daily News HungaryDaily News Hungary
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World’s 3rd public statue of Freddie Mercury at Lake Balaton

The first public statue of Queen legend Freddie Mercury in Hungary has been unveiled on the shores of Lake Balaton, in what is – somewhat surprisingly – only the third such monument in the world.Continue reading

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Novinky.czNovinky.cz
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A Bust of Mercury Was Unveiled at Lake Balaton. Forty Years After Queen's Memorable Concert in Budapest

Queen's only concert behind the Iron Curtain took place on July 27, 1986, at Budapest's Népstadion. Almost to the day, a bust of the band's former frontman Freddie Mercury was unveiled in the village of Balatonszemes on Saturday.

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OrigoOrigo
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Freddie Mercury Statue Unveiled at Lake Balaton, Not Just Anyone Was There for the Inauguration

The Queen singer performed at the Népstadion 40 years ago, so a statue was erected in Balatonszemes in honor of the memorable anniversary and Freddie Mercury.

·Budapest, Hungary
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Heti VilággazdaságHeti Világgazdaság

It Happened: Freddie Mercury Received a Statue in Balatonszemes

It will soon become clear what is hidden under the veil.

·Hungary
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Magyar NemzetMagyar Nemzet

The World's Third Public Statue of Freddie Mercury Was Inaugurated in Balatonszemes

It evokes the art of the legendary singer of Queen and the experience of freedom.

·Budapest, Hungary
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Magyar Nemzet broke the news in Budapest, Hungary on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
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