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.

Rétközi Museum

In the 14th and 15th centuries, Kisvárda was the property of the Várdai family, several of whose members held high religious and secular office. The town lay at the junction of roads linking Munkács, Beregszász, and Szatmár, by way of the Tisza bend, with Királyhelmec, Kassa, and the towns and mining centers of the Szepesség. These transportation links explain why Kisvárda served as an important commercial center.

Ethnographic Exhibition

The village Sukoró is situated on the north shore of the Lake Velence, among the hills of Velence. The village is rich in archaeological memories. Even ten years ago, the Village of Sukoró had streets where a lot of house had white walls and thatched roof. The Szilvás Lane beginning at the Episcopal Church that hosted the council of war before the battle of Pákozd in 1848 is just like that even nowadays.

Ottó Herman Museum Exhibition Building

The building called Papszer was originally the managment building of the Herman Ottó Museum. Today it is an exhibition place of several chambers, and it directly belongs to the centre.

Bakonybél Country House

In the middle of the main street of Bakonybel we can find the historic building of the Ethnographic Museum which is a double house connected by an arched gate. At the end of the yard there is a special barn with a protruding entrance. This barn is a rare heritage of our national architecture.

György Klapka Museum

The György Klapka Museum of Komárom was founded in 1966. Its manager was László Kecskés. Beside the permanent exhibition presenting the Roman findings several temporary shows are also held here where exhibitions of fine- and applied art, local history, and ethnographic material is presented. The most famous pieces of the museum are also shown here.

Károlyi Castle

In 1827 Károlyi Istvén took the estate in Füzérradvány over. His son, Ede inherited the until insignificant building in Füzérradvány and the park belonging to it. He began grand construction works that heightened the significance of the castle.

László Németh Memorial Exhibition

László Németh lived at three different addresses in the town. When the writer's family and the town dicided about the establishment of a permanent exhibition hall, they chose the building of the girls' grammar school, where the writer lived and taught between 1947 and 1948. The exhibition was opened on 11th May 1981.