A summer party on May 1 in the open-air museum (‘Skanzen’) in Szentendre, north of Budapest, will evoke the atmosphere of the turn-of-the-century Mayfests. The museum will evoke the atmosphere of the turn-of-the-century Mayfests in the Transylvanian building complex, with a painting school and a picnic, as well as a maypole, kite making and a […]
On Easter Sunday and Monday, March 31 and April 1, the Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) brings the old village Easter celebrations to life with sprinkling, eggs and a spring festival. Tales, concerts and handicrafts await visitors in the Skanzen. Traditions linked to Christian culture and spring folk customs will be on display. Participants can get […]
From Saturday, a new permanent exhibition entitled 'Palettes', presenting Béla Czóbel's artistic and social contacts, is on display at the Czóbel Museum in the town of Szentendre, north of Budapest The exhibition presents the relationships Béla Czóbel and his wife, Mária Modok, developed with contemporary artists during their years in Paris and Hungary, including Szentendre, […]
The Ferenczy Museum Center's (FMC) new permanent exhibition, The Collection (1900-2022), has opened, featuring 122 years of works. The exhibition, which will be renewed from time to time, will be on display at the Ferenczy Museum in Szentendre, north of Budapest, until the end of March 2028. FMC Director Zoltán Prosek pointed out that the […]
In addition to concerts, bike tours, nature walks and handicrafts also await visitors at the Szentendre Open Air Museum on the holiday weekend between August 20 and 22. Over these three days, the museum will focus on nature in connection with the Boundless Open Air Museum of Ethnography thematic year. Visitors can explore the open-air […]
St. Martin's New Wine and Goose Festival await visitors in the Open-Air Museum (Skanzen) in Szentendre throughout the weekend, including Martin's Day folk customs, handicrafts, themed wine tasting, autumn delicacies and handicraft fairs. St Martin's Day used to be an important turning point in the folk’s calendar: it marked the finishing of the agricultural works, […]
With a 5,6-kilometer section inaugurated, the bicycle path has been completed between Budapest and Szentendre, a town of historical architecture and popular tourist destination north of the capital. Most of the section, 3,380 meters are new cycle path, 1230 meters were repaired and the existing cycle path was upgraded. In addition, a bicycle bridge and […]
On Pentecost weekend, Mahart Passnave will resume its services with two cruises: one to Szentendre, a small baroque town at the gate of the Danube Bend and one within Budapest. Szentendre is situated north of the capital where the river Danube meets the Pilis hills, in a beautiful natural surrounding. It is known as the […]
The Hungarian Open Air Museum ('Skanzen') reopened in Szentendre, north of Budapest this Saturday. For the time being, the museum is only accessible with a walking ticket in accordance with epidemiological and distance keeping rules. During the usual opening hours, from 9 am to 5 pm on Tuesday to Sunday, visitors to the ethnographic museum […]
