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.

Neogrády László Region Historical Collection

In 1955 a little group of students - under the leadership of teacher László Neogrády - began to collect relics of local history in Újpest. The devoted company at first collected materials from their friends and relatives. At this time the collection was only large enough to be used for presentations and school activities. The real work started in 1957. From this date on the task of László Nógrády was "merely" to keep and file the items and documents collected. As the collection work grew out of the frames of a school activity.

Farming Museum of the Hungarian Agricultural Museum

The Homestead Museum in Lajosmizse is made up of two homesteads. The traditionally furnished museum opened on 30 June 1972. It was the first homestead museum in Hungary.

The Introductory Space of the Permanent Exhibition

Holocaust Memorial Center

The Holocaust Memorial Center in Budapest was established to show the history of holocaust, educate people about it, as well as keeping the memory of the victims. The Hungarian Republic supported the establishment of the institution opened in 2004. The new modern interactive exhibition opened in February 2006.

Simontornya Castle Museum

The castle fortress in the 1720's was donated to the Styrum-Limburg family, but soon they built a new a castle, and turned the old one into a barn. Ever since it was used for the same purposes by a number of new owners upto 1960, when proper archeological excavations started.

János Tornyai Museum

The János Tornyai Museum was founded in 1905. Its ethnographic collection was based on the objects collected by Lajos Kiss with the instructions of János Tornyai for the Industrial and Agricultural exhibition of 1904. The institution extended by a department of archeology in 1930. The basis of the collection of fine arts is the almost five hundred pictures of the painter János Tornyai.

Slovakian National Museum - Slovakian Hungarian Culture Museum

As special institution of Slovakian Hungarian Culture Museum, it studies the history and culture of Hungarians living in Slovakia. Parallel with this, it also practices scientific, documenting and methodology work.

Village House

The Village House is located opposite to the church, which used to be a school in the 18th century. The Village House is the location of collections of local history, ethnography, and folk art. Artisan workshops, a play house, and presentations of folk-dance and children's play are frequently held in the house as well.