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2024.04.20. - 2024.11.24.
Budapest
2023.12.15. - 2024.02.18.
Budapest
2023.11.16. - 2024.01.21.
Budapest
2023.11.09. - 2024.03.17.
Budapest
2023.10.27. - 2024.02.11.
Budapest
2023.10.18. - 2024.02.18.
Budapest
2023.09.22. - 2024.01.21.
Budapest
2012.03.01. - 2012.03.31.
Vác
2012.02.01. - 2012.02.29.
Miskolc
2012.01.22. - 1970.01.01.
Budapest
2011.10.04. - 1970.01.01.
Nagykáta
2011.10.01. - 1970.01.01.
Nagykáta
2011.10.01. - 1970.01.01.
Nagykáta
2011.09.30. - 1970.01.01.
Nagykáta
2011.09.30. - 1970.01.01.
Nagykáta
2011.07.04. - 2011.07.08.
Budapest
Blaskovich Museum - Ethnographical House - Tápiószele
The museum building
Address: 2766, Tápiószele Ceglédi út 5.
Phone number: (53) 380-157
By the side of the stream Tápió there stands the thatched house which gives home to the permanent exhibition entitled "The peasant's life-style and the objective relics of the crafts in Tápiószele in the first half of the 20th century. The 100-year-old peasant house was purchased by the local council in 1994. It was renovated in 2000. The exhibition was arranged by the Friendly Society of the Blaskovich Museum, under the professional direction of the Tápiószele Museum.

The ethnography exhibition has been open since 20th August 2000. In the three rooms of the main building a kitchen, furnishig of teh lard, utility tools and feastal objects are found. In the corner of the room there stands a stove,in the kitchen there is an oven. The enteriour of the room reflects the life circumstances and customs of the Catholic cotters. We can get to know the textiles and clothing of the every day peasant's life. Basic tools and facilities of agriculture are seen in the kitchen.

In the otbuilding tools of various handcrafts (shoemaking, hatmaking, string making etc.) are seen, and the whole equipment of the smithery of local smith József Szántha.

The fauna and flora of the region are demonstrated by a study path leading out from the ethnography house.

By visiting the ethnography house and the study path, visitors can get to know about the architectural and natural values of the settlement.
Permanent exhibitions
A taste of the exhibition
The house made with clay and straw mortar and thatched roof is made up of three rooms. The entrance leads to the kitchen where the furnace is opposite the door. An iron pot and an iron are on it. There are a water jug, a can and a pail in front of the stove. There are a table with chairs and a washing table in the kitchen. The walls have traditional metal and tile dishes and wallpapers on. continue
The White Stalk study path
The visitors may learn of the flora and fauna of the area around the river Tápió on the study path starting from the Ethnography House. The ’White Stalk’ study path can be visited free from 2002. It was created by the help of the Duna-lpoly National Park and the Hungarian office of the WWF. continue
József Szántha
We present the tools and equipments of trades typical in villages in the outbuilding of the cotter house of Tápiószele. We show the complete equipment of the smith workshop of József Szántha in the first ward. Old photos show the original placement of the equipments. The tools of the cartwrights who had a close work relationship with the smiths are also displayed in this ward. continue