There was a beautiful water tower in the middle of the town, which was out of order. We asked for it to make a monument of the history of industry of it. After we were granted the tower, we decided on processing the history of wells in it and make it possible for the audience to visit it. Everybody collected something. I provided the furnishing of the museum. After we were done, we invited the leadership of the town. We were so successful that they offered support to expand the show right on that spot.

Nagyvázsony is located in the centre of the valley named after it, at the bottom of Kab Hill, along the road from Tapolca to Veszprém. It is about 27 km from Tapolca and 20 from Veszprém. Nagyvázsony was named for its first owner, the Vázsony genus with the first well-known member Ákos, the lord lieutenant, later the court judge of the Queen.

Old maps still have the mills on at the beginning of Malom Street and on the square in front of the Cultural Center where, according to documents, two mills stood. In these mills, the grinding stones were turned by animal power. The crops grown in Szegvár were also ground in water mills in Tisza and Kurca.

The Open Air Ethnographic Collection is a unique village museum in the country existing in a living village. Its aim is to preserve the memories of the vernacular architecture using wooden framework and support.

The historic past of Eger, the beauty and the high quality wines of this baroque town, and last but not least the fortress of Eger with the heroism of the gallant soldiers of the borders attract tourists from all parts of the world. The natural hot springs these natural resources also constitute the treasure of Eger. Tourists who have a desire for a bath can enjoy not only the refreshing warm water but its curing effects, as well, if taking advantage of the water they visit the open-air bath or the swimming pool.

The town is not only unique for its embroydery, but many famous artists of fine and applied arts, pottery and textile industry were born or lived here, too. The concept of the Town Gallery is to secure permanent exhibition opportunities to the artists that live here. Obviously we gladly exhibit the works of contemporary artists from other areas of the country as well.

The Szombathely Art Gallery was opened in 1985. Its establishment was initiated by a foundation the successor of which has been supporting the activities, the library and the individual exhibitions of the - ever since, organizing also different programs.