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The House of Houdini

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Magical Escapes at The House of Houdini

Step into the world of Harry Houdini, the legendary escape artist, at this unique museum located in his birthplace.

Opened by escapologist David Merlini, The House of Houdini is the first dedicated Houdini museum in Europe. Established in Budapest, it not only highlights the life of Houdini but also serves as a research center, displaying authentic memorabilia including personal letters, handcuffs, and props from the 2014 Houdini miniseries filmed in the city.

Fascinating Highlights

  • 15-Minute Live Performance 🎩
  • Authentic Houdini Memorabilia 🗝️
  • Guided Tours Available 🏛️

Accessible to all, this museum offers a paid entry and is ideal for tourists, families, and history buffs alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The House of Houdini

First Houdini Museum in Europe

The House of Houdini is the only museum in Europe dedicated solely to Harry Houdini.

Houdini's Birthplace

Harry Houdini, born Erik Weisz, came from Budapest's district VII in 1874.

Live Magic Acts

Visitors can enjoy a live 15-minute magic performance at the end of a guided tour.

Location

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