AQUINCUM
(Roman ruins and monuments)
3rd district Szentendrei út 139.
Open to visitors: May 1 to October 31
every day: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
April 1 to November 30 Tue-Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Budapest's Roman age predecessor (roughly 2000 years old).
• Mosaic floored ancient roman ruins of houses, temples and baths.
• Museum containing archaeological artifacts and fascinating information.
• Ask for information about nearby roman amphitheater and other Roman ruins of interest (mostly walking distance).

Location: 3rd district, take Red Line to Batthyány tér and transfer to HÉV, which takes you to Aquincum HÉV stop.
Hours: ask your hotel receptionist.

A.D. BUDAPESTI TÖRTÉNETI MÚZEUM
(Historical Museum of Budapest) 1st district Szent György tér 2.
- Ruins of the Middle Ages royal palace and castle chapel.
- Budapest life in the middle ages exhibits.
- Knight's Hall Gothic statue collection.
- Special programs (chamber music and musical children's plays) on Sundays at 11:30.
Hours: every day 10:00 to 18:00, closed on Tuesdays.

MÁTYÁS TEMPLOM
(Matthias Church) 1st district Szentháromság tér.
Open to visitors: every day 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Church Art collection.

MATTHIAS CHURCH MUSEUM
(MÁTYÁS TEMPLOM MÚZEUM) see Sights of Budapest item #8.
(No. 8 on map)

GUL BABAS TOMB (TÜRBE)

HADTÖRTÉNETI MÚZEUM
(Museum of Military History)
History of Hungarian armory uniforms armor weapons and battle scenes. Exceptional visual value and some shocking surprises as well. Hussars Cannons and much much more. 1st district Tóth Árpád sétány 40.
Open to visitors: Apr. - Sept Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
closed Mondays.
Okt - Mar. Tue-Sun: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. closed Mondays.
History of hand weapons. History of wars in Hungary from 896 to 1711. The Hungarian Royal Army from 1922-1945.

IPARMUVÉSZETI MÚZEUM
(Museum of Applied Arts) 9th district Ülloi út 33-37.
Open to visitors: Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Art and Trade. Exhibition of Industrial Design. Shows the development and masterpieces of the trades.
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KÖZLEKEDÉSI MÚZEUM
(Transportation Museum) 14th district Városligeti körút 11.
Open to visitors: May 1 to September 30
Tue-Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
October 1 to April 30 Tue-Sun: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Permanent exhibition on the history of transportation.

RECENT HISTORY EXHIBITION
1st district Buda Castle Palace Building A.
Open to visitors: Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Periodical exhibitions.

LUDWIG MUSEUM
PALACE OF ARTS
H-1095 Budapest, Komor Marcell u. 1.
Phone: (36-1) 555 3444 / Fax: (36-1) 555 3458
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International Contemporary Art exhibition.

MAGYAR NEMZETI GALÉRIA
(Hungarian National Gallery) 1st district Buda Castle Palace Building B C and D.
Open to visitors: Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Middle Age and renaissance sto-nework finds gothic wooden statues and panel pictures late gothic winged altars. 18th to 20th century Hungarian painting and sculpture.

MAGYAR NEMZETI MÚZEUM
(Hungarian National Museum) 8th district Múzeum körút 14-18.
Open to visitors:
March 15 to October 15 Tue-Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
October 16 to March 14 Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hungarian Coronation symbols. The history of the peoples of the Carpathian basin from the stone age to the settlement of the country. History of Hungary from its settlement to 1849.

PALACE OF ART
(CAPITAL ART GALLERY) (MUCSARNOK)
see Sights of Budapest item #13. (No. 13 on map)

HUNGARIAN AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM
(MAGYAR MEZOGAZDASÁGI MÚZEUM)

HUNGARIAN NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
(MAGYAR TERMÉSZETTUDOMÁNYI MÚZEUM)
Shows man and nature in the Carpathian Basin throughout the ages.
Location: 8th District Ludovika tér 6 off Ülloi út near Blue Line Metro Klinikák stop. Hours: 10am to 5 pm closed on Tuesdays.

UNDERGROUND RAILWAY MUSEUM MUCSARNOK
(Art Gallery) 14th district Dózsa György út 37.
Open to visitors: Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Periodic visual arts exhibitions.

NÉPRAJZI MÚZEUM
(Museum of Ethnography) 5th district Kossuth Lajos tér 12.
Open to visitors: Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Traditional culture of the Hungarian people.

SZÉPMUVÉSZETI MÚZEUM
(Museum of Fine Arts) 14th district Dózsa György út 41.
Open to visitors: Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Old picture gallery 14th to 18th centuries.

SZOBORPARK
(Statue Park) 22nd district Balatoni út.
Open to visitors: March 10 to April 10 Every day: 10 a.m. until sunset April 10 to October 10 Every day: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. October 10 to November 10 Every day: 10 a.m. until sunset November 10 to March 10 Holidays: 9 a.m. until sunset Statues and monuments from the Hungary's socialist period.

ZSIDÓ MÚZEUM
(Jewish Museum) 7th district Dohány utca 2.
Open to visitors: 1st of May to 31st of October
Mon: 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tue - Fri Sun: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Holidays and holy objects of the Jewish faith and history.

ZENETÖRTÉNETI MÚZEUM
(Music History Museum) 1st district Táncsics Mihály utca 7.
Open to visitors:
March 15 to November 15: Mon: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Wed - Sun: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
November 16 to March 14: Mon: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Wed - Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Musical life and the culture of musical instruments in Hungary.

KODÁLY ZOLTÁN EMLÉKMÚZEUM
(Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum) 6th district Kodály körönd 1.
Open to visitors: Wed: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thu - Sat: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sun: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

LISZT FERENC EMLÉKMÚZEUM
(Ferenc Liszt Memorial Museum) 6th district Vörösmarty utca 35.
Open to visitors: Mon - Fri: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

BARTÓK BÉLA EMLÉKHÁZ
(Béla Bartók Memorial House) 2nd district Csalán utca 29.
Hours: Call tel. #176-4472

NEMZETI SZÉCHENYI KÖNYVTÁR
(NA) see Sights of Budapest item #5. (No. 5 on map)

PETOFI MUSEUM OF LITERATURE
(PETOFI IRODALMI MÚZEUM) Personal effects and letters of great Hungarian writers. Palace of the Károlyi family renovated. Location: 5th District Károlyi M. utca 16 near Blue Line Metro Ferenciek tere stop Hours: 10am to 4pm.

ADY MEMORIAL MUSEUM
(ADY EMLÉKMÚZEUM) Museum of Ady Endre Hungarian Poet Laureate. Small and romantic residence of the visionary whose image adorns the 500 Forint bill. Location: 5th District Veres Pálné utca 4-6 near Blue Line Metro Ferenciek tere stop.
Hours: Mar.-Oct. Wed. to Sun. 10am to 6pm
Nov.-Feb. 10am- 4pm.

LUDWIG MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
(LUDWIG MÚZEUM) International Contemporary Art from 1960s onwards. Contemporary Hungarian Art in the 1990s. Location: Royal Palace Building A Castle Hill number 16 bus from Deák tér. Hours: 10am to 6pm. Closed on Mondays.

FERENC HOPP MUSEUM OF EASTERN ASIATIC ARTS
(HOPP FERENC KELET-ÁZSIAI MUVÉSZETI MÚZEUM) Relatively large private collection of rare Asian antique art.
Location: 6th District Szabadság tér. 8 near Yellow Line Metro Bajza utca stop. Hours: Call tel. # 322-8476.

STAMP MUZEUM
(BÉLYEG MÚZEUM) Stamps including some rare misprints and unique specimens.
Location: 7th District Harsfa utca 47 ask your hotel receptionist for specific directions.
Hours: 10am-4pm. Call tel. # 341-5526 to confirm.

POSTAL MUSEUM
(POSTA MÚZEUM) The history of Hungarian postal service in full display.
Location: 6th District Andrassy ut. 3 right outside Yellow Line Metro Bajcsy-Zsilinszky ut. Stop. Hours: 10am to 4pm.

MUSEUM OF SPORT
(SPORT MÚZEUM) Memorabilia and more of the great Hungarian names in international sport.
Location: 14th District Dozsa Gyorgy ut 3 ask hotel receptionist for specific location.
Hours: 10am-4pm. Closed on Friday.

VASARELY MUSEUM
3rd district Szentlélek tér 6.
Open to visitors:
March 16 to October 31: Tue - Sat: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
November 1 to March 15: Tue - Sat: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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