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.

Region House

The town of Kisköre is located in the Hungarian Planes, near the Lake Tisza and the River Tisza. People were involved in fishing and farming in Kisköre in the past. The county house presents the lifestyle of a farmer family via furnishing of the house.

Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art

The Ludwig Museum is the sole arts museum collecting international and contemporary artworks The Hungarian Cultural government established the museum in 1989. The basis of the collection is 70 works of art by contemporary artists working after 1955. The collection was bestowed by the couple Ludwig and the Ludwig Foundation of Aachen to the Hungarian state.

Vaszary Memorial House

Kaposvár is the favored birth place of the two giant painters Rippl Rónai József and Vaszary János - both significant artists of modern Hungarian artwork. Within seven years in 1861 and 1867 they were born here as children of popular pedagogic families.

Underground Railway Museum

The Underground Railway Museum, opened in 1975, commemorates the first underground railway of the European continent. The line was inaugurated on the 2nd May 1896. In 1996, for its centenary the whole underground section of the line and the museum, as well were refurbished.

Rákospalota Museum

Largest part of the collection is formed by agricultural tools and devices, and folk items such as clothing, furniture and ceramics. As far as the extent is concerned, this collection is followed by that of industrial history items from the fields of carpenter, smith, shoemaker etc. professions.

Finta Museum

The institute founded in 1951 has by now developed into a significant region museum. Selecting from its versatile collection it provides a permanent exhibition on the purpose of showing all those natural and cultural values that were present in the regain throughout the past centuries.

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.