2024. November 6. Wednesday
Tokaj Museum - Tokaj
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Address: 3910, Tokaj Bethlen Gábor út 7.
Phone number: (47) 352-636
E-mail: info@tokajimuzeum.hu
Opening hours: 02.05-30.11.: Tue-Sun 10-16
01.12-01.05.: Tue-Sat 10-16 |
Tokaj Museum has been operating as a region museum since 1962. The institute serves as the main scientific basis of many conferences held in the area. Its permanent exhibition was opened in 1985 in a renovated building that had been a Greek trading house before. The museum collects relics of regional history, ethnography and fine arts.
The first collection unit is made up by ecclesiastic relics. This collection is divided into two larger parts. A great variety of objects represent the North Hungarian provintial baroque ecclesiastic arts (paintings, corpus and applied arts collections). The other part consists of about 150 icons and other liturgic items connected to them. All these are further enriched by German incunabula and the products of the famous press of Nagyszombat.
The ethnographical collection consist of items regarding the grape and wine culture of the area. Traditional tools of grape cultivation are found here. There is a separate unit for displaying items of the cooper trade. There are relics connected to the transport and storing of the wine .
The first collection unit is made up by ecclesiastic relics. This collection is divided into two larger parts. A great variety of objects represent the North Hungarian provintial baroque ecclesiastic arts (paintings, corpus and applied arts collections). The other part consists of about 150 icons and other liturgic items connected to them. All these are further enriched by German incunabula and the products of the famous press of Nagyszombat.
The ethnographical collection consist of items regarding the grape and wine culture of the area. Traditional tools of grape cultivation are found here. There is a separate unit for displaying items of the cooper trade. There are relics connected to the transport and storing of the wine .