The exhibition presents a remarkable collection never before seen in Hungary, recently discovered by researchers. The focal point of the exhibition is a series of photographs showcasing traditional Hungarian folk attire from various regions and settlements, originally displayed at the 1862 International Exhibition in London. Thought to have been lost, the photographs by János Tiedge have been loaned from the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

Temporary exhibition 2025.03.28. - 2025.05.11.

Vasarely Museum, Budapest

M80

András Mengyán, a distinguished artist, designer, and professor, is a leading figure in Hungarian visual and applied arts, having been awarded the prestigious Prima Primissima Prize in 2024.

Temporary exhibition 2024.10.15. - 2025.08.31.

Museum of Ethnography, Budapest

Székelys

Who are the Székelys really? What do we know about Székely Land? What ideas and beliefs do we have about the Székely people? What is the reality? How do the people of Székely Land see themselves?

Temporary exhibition 2024.12.13. - 2025.06.30.

Museum of Ethnography, Budapest

Our Most Brilliant Mind and the First Among Hungarian Scientists: Ottó Herman

By staging this joint exhibition, the Museum of Ethnography and the Museum of the Hungarian Parliament pay tribute to the memory of the great Hungarian polymath Ottó Herman on the occasion of the 190th anniversary of his birth and the 110th anniversary of his death.

Permanent exhibition

István Dobó Museum, Eger

Gunpowder smoke among the stones of the fortress...

The outer and inner castle system was developed in the 1540s. The passage between them was the Dark Gate which is still visible today. The outer castle was destroyed in 1702, but the gate continued to be used and was only walled up at the beginning of the 19th century.

Permanent exhibition

Tokaj Museum, Tokaj

Ecclesiological Exhibition

One of the most spectacular and the most valuable unit of the museum’s permanent exhibition is the ecclesiological exhibition on the first floor. Mr. Béla Béres, a priest from Tokaj offered his 800 pieces collection to his favourite town’s museum in 1981.

Museum 1956

The first and the last museum up to now on '56 was inaugurated in Kiskunmajsa on 14, March, 1999. The founder Pongrátz Gergely, the legendary commander-in-chief of Corvin lane, created a memory for the heroes of 1956. After the failure of the revolution of 1956, Gergely Pongrátz left the country on 28, November 1956. He did not return until 1990. He was taken off the list of the unwanted in December 1989. If he had come back before he would have been executed.

György Ráth Villa

György Ráth (1828–1905) was the first director general of the Museum of Applied Arts. Thanks to his art collection, he was considered one of the greatest private collectors of his day. When setting up his collection, Ráth – just like many of his contemporaries – was inspired by interior design.

The Chasuble of the Princes of Hohenhole

Ecclesiastic Art Collection of the Matthias Church of Buda Castle

After WWII, the church was slowly rebuilt. The vicar János Tóth founded the Collection of Ecclesiastic Art, the museum of the church in 1966. It was located in the chapels, side rooms, oratory and the gallery of the church. The institution has been the base of preserving the church. The dear objects of use became museum objects. However, at important festivities some of them are still used occasionally. The museum of the church received several objects in the past few years as donations but also bought some.

Black House

The house was built in the 19th centuary. Its name was given after its blackened walls. The house made an important role in the political and literary life of the town. The exhibitions were opened here in 1985 - after a thorough renovation work of the building. At present a social historical permanent exhibition is held here is, but the hall sometimes offers temporal exhibitions as well, mostly in the fields of applied arts, history and literature.

Vas County Museum Village

The Vas County Museum Village represents two centuries of archeologic civilization and lifestyle of the rural population. Besides the local buildings of various styles, visitors can also see Croatian, German, Slovene dwelling-houses of the region.

Ferenc Móra Memorial House

The thached roofed house of Ferenc Móra's birth and childhood was built in the middle of the 19th century. The writer was born on 19th July 1879. The house was renovated and formed into a memorial house representing the life work of Ferenc Móra.