BUDAPEST

AQUINCUMI MÚZEUM
Aquincum Museum Address: 1031 Szentendrei str. 139., Tel.: 250-1650 Opening hours: ruin garden: A.M. 9-6 P.M., museum: A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: Relics of the 2000 years old municipal city Antique and modern mosaics Gods, soldeirs and citizens
Prime finds '96 Temporary exhibition. The main concern of the museum is access and protection of Roman heritage in Aquincum (Old-Buda). Archaeologists of the Museum were concerned with preserving and presenting more than 300 objects from 120 tombs in the past year. Best finds are on display - you can visit these monuments and objects until the end of October.

BAJOR GIZI SZINÉSZMÚZEUM
Museum of Actors named after the actress Gizi Bajor Address: 1124 Stromfeld Aurél str. 16, Tel.: 256-4294 Opening hours: Saturday and Sunday from A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday , Friday Permanent exhibitions: Memorial room of the actress Hilda Gobbi Relics of celebrated actresses Gizi Bajor, Mari Jászai, Emilia Márkus Memorial rooms of the National Theatre Memorial rooms of musical and cabaret Memorial room of the Madách Theatre Exhibition of the "Ibolyás" passage Guided tours, selling facsimile costume designs

BARTÓK BÉLA EMLÉKHÁZ
Béla Bartók Memorial House Address: 1025 Csalán str. 29., Tel.: 176-2100, Fax: 176-4472 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M.; 1. XII-28. II. A.M. 10-5 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: Life and oeuvre of Béla Bartók Béla Bartók on the stamps of the Hungarian Post Representation of Béla Bartók in the arts Closed: from 17th of July till 21st of August Open: 22nd of August

BIBLIA MÚZEUM
Bible Museum Address: 1092 Ráday u. 28., Tel./fax: 217-6321 Opening hours: A.M. 10-5 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Three tousand years of the Holy Bible Guided tours for groups on previous request

A BUDAPEST GALÉRIA KIÁLLITÓHÁZA
Exhibition Hall of the Budapest Gallery Address: 1036 Lajos str. 158., Tel.: 188-6771 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Works of Pál Pátzay, sculptor

BUDAPEST GALÉRIA KIÁLLITÓTERME
Exhibition Room of the Budapest Gallery Address: 1056 Szabadsajtó str. 5., Tel.: 118-8097 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday

BUDAPEST GALÉRIA JÓZSEFVÁROSI KIÁLLITÓTERME
Exhibition Room of the Budapest Gallery in Józsefváros Address: 1085 József boulevard 70., Tel.: 134-0159 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday

BUDAPEST GALÉRIA VARGA IMRE -ÁLLANDÓ KIÁLLITÁSA
Imre Varga Permanent Exhibition of the Budapest Gallery Address: 1033 Laktanya str.7 Tel.: 250-0270 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday

BUDAPESTI TÖRTÉNETI MÚZEUM Historical Museum of Budapest
Address: 1014 Szent György square 2., Tel.: 175-7533, Fax: 155-9175 Opening hours: A.M.10-6 P.M. - Permanent exhibitions: Fortified royal castle of Buda and its Gothic sculptures Archeological excavations in Budapest The Royal Palace of the Medieval city of Buda Buda and Pest of the Middle Ages Buda and Pest of the Modern Times Temporary exhibitions: Augusta Raurica-Aquincum till 23rd of July 1997 Guided tours, Selling publications

A BUDAVÁRI MÁTYÁS TEMPLOM EGYHÁZMUVÉSZETI GYUJTEMÉNYE
Ecclesial Collection of the Matthias Church in the Buda Castle Address: 1014 Szentháromság square 2., Tel.: 155-5657 Opening hours: A.M. 9-6 P.M. Permanent exhibition: Ecclesial art collection

CONTRA AQUINCUM
Address: 1056 Március 15. sq. Permanent exhibition: Open-air exhibit of the ruins of the Roman fortress defending the 'Limes',of the Roman empire

CSERKÉSZGYUJTEMÉNY ÉS KÖNYVTÁR
Scouting Collection and Library Address: Tömörkény str. 3/a, Tel.: 176-0084 Opening hours: Monday and Thursday P.M. 4-6

DOROTTYA GALÉRIA
Dorottya Gallery Address: 1051 Dorottya str. 8., Tel.: 266-0223 Opening hours: A.M.10-2 P.M. - Break: Sunday

ERNST MÚZEUM
Ernst Museum Address: 1065 Nagymezo str. 8., Tel.: 341-4355 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday No.I. Group 1969-1971 till 20th of July Memorial exhibition of Hajas Tibor till 17th of July Zoung arrtists' exhibition of Derkovits sholarship Between 1st31st of August

EVANGÉLIKUS ORSZÁGOS MÚZEUM
National Evangelist Museum Address: 1052 Deák square 4., Tel.: 117-4173 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Evangelism in Hungarian culture Guided tours; Selling publications and picture-postcards

FÖLDALATTI VASÚTI MÚZEUM
Underground Railway Museum Address: Deák Ferenc square, underground passage, Tel.: 142-2130 Opening hours: 16. III-14. X. A.M. 10-6 P.M., 15. III-14. X. A.M. 9-5 P.M. Permanent exhibition: The story of the underground railway built during the millenium, showing it's development with documents, and relics

GAÁL IMRE GALÉRIA
Gaál Imre Gallery Address: 1201 Kossuth Lajos str. 39. Tel.: 283-0031 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday

GÜL BABA TÜRBE
Grave of the Turkish Scientist and Philosopher Address: 1023 Mecset str. 14. Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Turkish monument, burial chapel and Moslim shrine Closed.

HADTÖRTÉNETI MÚZEUM
War History Museum Address: 1014 Tóth Árpád alley 40., Tel.: 156-9522, Fax: 156-1575 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: History of small arms The history of armies in Hungary (896-1648) Soldiers, arms, castles - Maquett of a medieavel castle The Royal Hungarian Army (1922-1945) First part: 1922-1943 Court of honour and the remains of the city wall from the 12-1 3th centuries 13 days... from 23rd of october till 4th of November 1956 from the collection of Vitéz János Domonkos Temporary exhibition: Hungarian "Husars" till 15th of September 1997 Open to the public: Kapisztrán sq. Magdalena tower Holiday programs for children

HERCULES VILLA
Roman villa with mosaics descripting the Hercules-Myth Address: 1033 Meggyfa str. 19-21. Opening hours: on previos request: Tel.: 250-1650 A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Dwelling houses of the 2nd-3rd centuries A. D. with large mosaic floor descripting the scenes of the Hercules myth

HOPP FERENC MUSEUM
Musseum of Oriental Art Address: 1062 Bp Andrássy str. 103. tel: 322-8476 Open A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Buddhism from South-East Asia

IPARMUVÉSZETI MÚZEUM
Museum of Applied Art Address: 1091 Ülloi str. 33-37., Tel.: 217-5222, Fax: 217-5838 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Art and crafts Temporary exhibitions: Art Nouveaux in Hungary Ottoman-Turkish Tapestry till 31st of August 1997

JÓKAI EMLÉKMÚZEUM
Memorial Museum in Honour of Jókai Mór, writer Address: 1121 Költo str. 21., Tel.: 395-2605 Opening hours: A.M. 10-2 P.M. , only for groups! Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Personal relics of the writer Mór Jókai

JÓZSEF ATTILA EMLÉKSZOBA
Memorial Room of the poet József Attila Address: 1096 Gát str. 3., Tel.: 218-0116 Opening hours: A.M. 10-4 P.M., on Sunday, A.M. 10-3 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Memorial exhibition in honour of the poet

KASSÁK MÚZEUM
Kassák Memorial Museum Address: 1033 Fo str. 1., Tel.: 168-7021 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M., 15. XI-31. III. A.M.10-5 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Literature and fine arts activity of Kassák Temporary exhibition: Circ in Hungarian Art 1900-1994 till 31st of August 1997

KISCELLI MÚZEUM
Kiscell Castle Museum Address: 1037 Kiscelli str. 108., Tel.: 250-0304 Opening hours: 1. IV-31. X. A.M. 10-6 P.M., 1. XI-31. III. A.M. 10-4 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: Relics from Pest and Buda, 18th-19th century Selection from the 20th century material of the Budapest Gallery Arany Oroszlán Patika (Golden Lion Pharmacy) Hungarian Printing Houses of the 18th-19th centuries Baroque sculpture hall Carl László collection Temporary exhibition:
Concerts on Wednesday at 7 P.M.

KODÁLY ZOLTÁN EMLÉKMÚZEUM ÉS ARCHIVUM
Kodály Zoltán Memorial Museum and Archives Address: 1062 Kodály körönd 1., Tel.: 142-8448 Opening hours: from Thursday till Saturday, A.M. 10-6 P.M.; on Wednesday, A.M. 10-4 P.M., on Sunday, AM. 10-2 P.M. Break: Monday, Tuesday Permanent exhibitions: A glimpse of the atelier of the composer (manuscript) Memorial rooms

KÖZÉPKORI ZSIDÓ IMAHÁZ
Medieval Jewish Oratory Address: 1014 Táncsics Mihály str. 26.tel: 155-8849 Opening hours: on Saturday and Sunday, A.M. 10-6 P.M.; on weekdays, A.M. 10-2 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Late Medieval Jewish oratory built by the end of the 14th century in former Zsidó utca (Street of Jews) of the Buda Castle

KÖZLEKEDÉSI MÚZEUM
Transport Museum Address: 1146 Városligeti str. 11., Tel.: 343-0565/ Fax: 344-0322, Opening hours: 5. V.-29. IX. A.M. 10-6 P.M., 30. IX-4. IV. A.M. 10-4 P.M., on Saturday, Sunday A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: History of the railway The 100 years old Hungarian shipping History of shipping Original historical vehicles History of public traffic History of city traffic Guided tours, film projections and lectures

KRESZ GÉZA MENTOMÚZEUM
Museum of the Hungarian National mergency and Ambulance Service Géza Kresz Address: 1055 Markó str. 22., Tel.: 32-3430/179 Opening hours: A.M. 9-2 P.M. Permanent exhibitions: History of Ambulance - organisation and technique of first aid 100 years of Hungarian first aid

LISZT FERENC EMLÉKMÚZEUM ÉS KUTATÁSI KÖZPONT
Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre Address: 1064 Vörösmarty str. 35., Tel.: 122-9804 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M., on Saturday A.M. 9-5 P.M. Break: Sunday Permanent exhibition: Room of the composer at the Academy of Music

LUDWIG MÚZEUM
Ludwig Museum - Museum of Modern Art Address: Buda Castle Block A , Tel./175-7533, 175-9175 Permanent exhibition: Universal art from the fifties till nowdays Closed until 15th of August 1997

MAGYAR MEZOGAZDASÁGI MÚZEUM
Museum of Agriculture Address: 1367 Városliget, Vajdahunyad Castle Tel.: 343-0573, 142-0573/28, 76; Fax: 343-9120 Opening hours: 1. III-31. XII. A.M. 10-5 P.M., on Sunday A.M. 10-6 P.M., 1. I-28. II. A.M. 10-4 P.M., on Sunday and Saturday A.M. 10-5 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: History of Hungarian Agriculture Evolution of domestic animals Domestic animals of the conquering Hungarians and the period of the Árpád dynasty Life in a Medieval village Concerts The Museum of Agriculture is one of the oldest museums on agrarian history in Europe. Its beautiful building was constructed for the Millenary Fair in 1896. The exhibition gives a short review on the history and activities of the Museum. Guided tours, children's and students' programs

MAGYAR NEMZETI GALÉRIA
Hungarian National Gallery Address: 1250 Dísz sq. P.b. 31., Tel.: 175-7533, Fax: 175-8898 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: Medieval Lapidarium Early Gothic statues and panel paintings Gothic panel-painted altars Renaissance and Baroque art Paintings, statues, medals of the 19th century Paintings, statues, medals of the 20th century Habsburg Palatinal crypt Temporary exhibition: Donatio and Donators till September 1997

MAGYAR NEMZETI MÚZEUM

Hungarian National Museum Address: 1088 Múzeum str. 14-16., Tel.: 138-2122, Fax: 117-7806 Opening hours: 16. III-15. X. A.M. 10-6 P.M., 16. X-15. III. A.M. 10-5 P.M. - Break: Monday, Tuesday Permanent exhibitions: Hungarian Royal Insignia History of Hungary from the foundation of the State until 1990
The new exhibitions will be supplied with multimedia facilities as well. Visitor information systems installed in the Museum will allow our guests to browse in the depth of the collections which are not on permanent display as yet. Also, multimedia solutions will help in amplifying the message of the exhibitions themselves. Electronic means of publication, notably CD-ROMs will be available on several topics in increasing number.
Temporary exhibition: Roads to the Past (Rescue excavations on M3 Highway) Ottoman Goldsmith's Art till September 1997

MAGYAR TERMÉSZETTUDOMÁNYI MÚZEUM
Museum of Natural History Address: 1088 Bp Ludovika tér 6. tel: 313-5015 fax: 313-0842 Open A.M.10-6 P.M. Break: Tuesday Permanent exhibition: Man and Nature in Hungary - historical-oecological exhibition Open air exhibition in front of the museum. Temporary exhibitions.

MUCSARNOK
Art Gallery Address: 1146 Dózsa György road 37., Tel.: 343-7401 fax: 343-3235 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday Temporary exhibitions: Hungarian Art today - Oil, Canavas till 17th of August 1997

NÉPRAJZI MÚZEUM
Ethnographical Museum Adress: 1055 Kossuth Lajos square 12., Tel.: 332-6340/50, Fax: 269-2418 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: The traditional culture of the Hungarian people Temporary exhibition: Norvegian Folkart-Norvegian Pictures till 24th of August 1997 Nomads and towns - On the Borders of Empires till 31st of December 1997

ORSZÁGOS MUEMLÉKI HIVATAL
(Office for the Protection of Monuments) Address: 1014 Táncsics M. str. 1. Tel.: 156-9772 fax: 175-0763 Opening hours: A.M. 9-6 P.M.

ORSZÁGOS MUSZAKI MÚZEUM
(National Museum for Science and Technology) Address: 1117 Kaposvár str. 13-15., Tel.: 166-7011, Fax: 166-7188 Exhibitions in the buildings of other institutions Permanent exhibitions: Hungarian industry from Széchényi till our century On display in Nagycenk, Széchényi Memorial Museum Relics of Hungarian geodesia On display at the Geodesian and Cartographical Co., Budapest XIV. Bosnyák square 5. History of information On display in Budapest, Andor str. 47-49.

ORSZÁGOS SZÉCHÉNYI KÖNYVTÁR
(National Széchényi Library) Address: 1014 Szt. György sq. 2., Tel.: 155-6967, Fax: 202-0804 Opening hours: Tuesday-Saturday: A.M. 10-6 P.M., Monday: 1-6 P.M. - Break: Sunday Permanent exhibition: Museum of the Széchényi National Library
In the millecentenary year the library had an opportunity to show the one-time Széchényi National Library with its original furniture and interiors. The National Library was founded by Ferenc Széchényi in 1802, who gave his own private collection to the Hungarian People. This event dates the birth of both the National Library and the National Museum. In 1808 the Hungarian Diet decided to plant the National Museum and the National Library in one new building erected for the purpose, opened to public in 1847. The Hungarian National Museum is still there, in the in the center of the city. The National Library moved to the Castle in 1985. The exhibition is on the 8th floor of the Széchényi Library. H-1250 Budapest Dísz Square, Building F. Castle.

ORSZÁGOS ZSIDÓ VALLÁSI ÉS TÖRTÉNETI GYUJTEMÉNY
(National Collection of Jewish Religion and History) Address: 1075 Dohány str. 7., Tel.: 142-8949 Opening hours: Monday and Thursday 2-6 P.M., Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday A.M. 10-1 P.M. Break: Saturday Permanent exhibitions: Relics of the jewish religion History of the Hungarian Jewish community during the World War II.

PETOFI IRODALMI MÚZEUM
(Petofi Museum of Hungarian Literature) Address: 1053 Károlyi M. str. 16., Tel.: 117-3611, Fax: 117-1722 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: Petofi and his age Memorial exhibition of Attila József The History of Palace Károlyi

POSTAMÚZEUM
(Postal Museum) Address: 1061 Andrássy str. 3., Tel.: 143-7938 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: History of the Hungarian Post History of Hungarian Telecommunication - Telegraph, telephone, radio and studio Voices, signals from man to man (in the building of the Postal Museum at Nagyvázsony, Veszprém County)

RÁTH GYÖRGY MÚZEUM
(Ráth György Museum) Address: 1068 Városliget road 12., tel.: 142-3916 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. from 15th of Nov. till 31st of March A.M. 10-5 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: Art of Japan

REPÜLÉSTÖRTÉNETI ÉS URHAJÓZÁSI ÁLLANDÓ KIÁLLITÁS
(Permanent Exhibition of Aviation and Astronautics History) Address: 1146 Zichy Mihály str. Petofi csarnok, Tel.: 142-4767 Opening hours: 15. IV-16. X. A.M. 10-6 P.M. Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: The history of aviation from the very beginning till the travelling of the first Hungarian astronaut

SEMMELWEIS ORVOSTÖRTÉNETI MÚZEUM, KÖNYVTÁR ÉS LEVÉLTÁR
(Semmelweis Medical Historical Museum, Library and Archives) Address: 1013 Apród str. 1-3., Tel.: 175-3533, Fax: 175-3938 Opening hours: A.M. 10.30- 5.30 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Pictures from the history of healing

SZÉPMUVÉSZETI MÚZEUM
(Museum of Fine Arts) Address: 1146 Dózsa György str. 41. (Heroes' Square), Tel.: 343-6755, Fax: 343-8298 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: 20th century collection Baroque sculpture collection Old Spanish paintings Temporary exhibitions: Idyll and Reality - Austrian, German, Hungarian Drawings from the 19th century Open: till 25th of August. The exhibition was opened - after a long journey to the USA - in the Museum of Fine Arts, comprising material from the Hungarian National Gallery as well. The drawings presented here were parts of the famous Esterházy-collection bought by the Museum of Fine Arts in 1870. More recently, the Hungarian drawings and paintings were separated into the collection of the Hungarian National Gallery. This is a special occasion when the two parts of the collection can be seen together again. Some real rarities are: drawings of M. Barabás (see the cover picture!), M. Munkácsy, B. Székely and Rudolf von Alt.
The Painters and Venice Open from 11th of June till 31st of August Memorial exhibition of Albert Schikedanz (1846-1915) Open from 20th of September until 31st of December.

SZÉPMUVÉSZETI MÚZEUM VASARELY MÚZEUMA
(Vasarely Museum of the Museum of Fine Arts) Address: 1033 Szentlélek sq., Tel.: 118-7551 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: Works of Victor Vasarely

TELEFÓNIA MÚZEUM
(Museum of Telefónia ) Address: 1014 Úri str. 49., Tel.: 201-8188 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibition: History of Hungarian telephone

TESTNEVELÉSI ÉS SPORTMÚZEUM
(Museum of Sport and Training) Address: 1143 Dózsa Gy. str. 3., Tel.: 252-1696 Opening hours: A.M. 10-4.30 P.M. Break: Monday

ZENETÖRTÉNETI MÚZEUM
(Museum of History of Music) Address: 1013 Táncsics str. 7., Tel.: 175-9011/487, 164; Fax: 175-9282 Opening hours: 15. III-15. X. A.M. 10-6 P.M., Monday 4-9 P.M., 15. X.-15. III. A.M. 10-5 P.M., Monday 3-6 P.M. Permanent exhibition: Relics of musical life and instruments in Hungary Guided tours Concerts -8298 Opening hours: A.M. 10-6 P.M. - Break: Monday Permanent exhibitions: 20th century collection Baroque sculpture collection Old Spanish paintings Temporary exhibitions: Idyll and Reality - Austrian, German, Hungarian Drawings from the 19th century Open: till 25th of August. The exhibition was opened