Hungarian National Museum
The Hungarian National Museum was founded by Ferenc Széchenyi in 1802 who offered his collection of 15 thousand books, 12 thousand printings and one thousand valuable manuscripts to the Nation. The museum palace was designed by the great Hungarian architect, Mihály Pollack. The 108 metres long and 70 metres wide museum was built between 1837 and 1847. Eight Corinthian columns hold the neoclassical frontage which is decorated by alle...
Nagytétény Castlemuseum
The furniture exhibition staged in the Museum presents the most important works in the furniture collection at the Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest. Over the many years of its growth, this collection has become unique in its own right. The most significant examples of its holdings from Hungary and abroad were acquired in the period up to 1914; in the years after 1945 it was primarily the 18th- and 19th-century sections that were augmented. It was...
