október 22 at 1:05 PM CEST
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Honour the 1956 Revolution on 23 October with free events
23 October is a bank holiday, commemorating the 1956 Revolution. Read on to learn more, see how to pay respect, and what kind of free events to join.
July 9 at 4:54 PM CEST
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5 must-try cultural programs in Budapest for this summer
From captivating exhibitions to delightful wines and dazzling ballets, Budapest offers a summer full of surprises. Dive into our top 5 picks!
June 26 at 4:30 PM CEST
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5 unforgettable day trips near Budapest
Yearning to trade cityscapes for stunning scenery? These 5 destinations offer the perfect blend of wild lakes, serene parks, and even a basilica.
June 14 at 5:36 PM CEST
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When to visit Budapest museums for free
If you know when to go, you can explore Budapest’s stunning museums without spending a penny. We’ll tell you how.
February 21 at 11:27 AM CET
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8 captivating exhibitions in Budapest for the spring
Get lost in the art of Van Gogh, discover 500 years of bridal traditions, and escape to Rome for a few hours in these exhibitions!
December 18, 2023 at 5:26 PM CET
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This is what Budapest's new museum could look like
Sanatorium to cultural hub: take a sneak peek at the winning design for the Hungarian Museum of Architecture.
October 27, 2023 at 9:48 AM CEST
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Budapest History Museum (Castle Museum)
The three major sections of the Budapest History Museum
November 15, 2022 at 10:10 AM CET
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Hungarian National Museum
A must-see for locals and tourists keen on history
November 4, 2022 at 11:09 AM CET
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He didn't like Michelangelo, he stood out, and he renewed portraiture – we visited the El Greco exhibition
The exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts is a comprehensive and exhaustive exploration of El Greco's art, featuring more than fifty of his works, alongside works by some of his contemporaries.
October 14, 2022 at 11:46 AM CEST
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Soft paws, soothing purrs, 100% cats – we visited Cat Musem Budapest
The Cat Museum Budapest opened in the city center in September, where eight friendly, playful cats await those who'd like to relax by petting them.
September 23, 2022 at 2:18 PM CEST
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Vaszary exhibition opens with paintings never seen before – Vaszary Rediscovered in the Hungarian National Gallery
Just when we thought nothing could beat Matisse this year, the Vaszary exhibition opened in the Hungarian National Gallery.
August 22, 2022 at 9:50 AM CEST
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Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts
The Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts was founded in 1919 by the traveler
July 1, 2022 at 9:12 AM CEST
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Museum of Fine Arts
Renovated through 2018 and 2019, the stately Museum of Fine Arts occupies a prominent location along one side of Heroes' Square, where Classical antiquities and European Masters sit under one roof.
May 24, 2022 at 12:46 PM CEST
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Museum of Ethnography
The 150-year-old Museum of Ethnography
May 5, 2022 at 4:43 PM CEST
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Museum of Applied Arts (Temporarily closed)
UPDATE: The museum closed in 2017 to start the full reconstruction and expansion
February 15, 2022 at 12:50 PM CET
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Vasarely Museum
The Vasarely Museum located in Szentlélek tér commemorates the life and work of Victor Vasarely
January 10, 2022 at 6:23 PM CET
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Electrotechnical Museum
Situated in Kazinczy Street
September 13, 2021 at 2:38 PM CEST
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Mai Manó House
The Hungarian House of Photography
July 20, 2021 at 4:20 PM CEST
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Hospital in the Rock
The captivating history of the Hospital in the Rock
May 18, 2021 at 2:28 PM CEST
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Ludwig Museum
The Ludwig Museum is located in the Palace of Arts
October 13, 2020 at 1:07 PM CEST
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Semmelweis Museum of Medical History
Ignác Semmelweis was born in Apród Street
September 28, 2020 at 10:39 AM CEST
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Technical Study Stores
The Technical Study Stores are part of the Hungarian Museum of Science
September 18, 2020 at 2:29 PM CEST
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5 exciting exhibitions to see in Budapest this autumn
Five great exhibitions to see around Budapest this autumn, from fairy tales on Fashion Street to abstract art in Kincsem Palace. Plus an auction and this year's Hungarian Press Photo winners.
