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Ferenczy Museum

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Established in 1951, the Ferenczy Museum is a cornerstone of Szentendre’s artistic heritage.

Originally a local history collection, it was relocated to the Pajor Mansion in 2013. The museum is named after Károly Ferenczy, a pivotal figure in Hungarian art. Its architectural significance comes from its 18th-century structure, while culturally, it houses a rich array of local paintings, graphics, sculptures, and numismatics.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🌟 Works by The Eight: Enjoy art from the founders of the old artists’ settlement, dating back to 1926.
  • 🖼️ Contemporary Collections: Explore works from local and international artists in Szentendre Hall and Barcsay Hall.
  • 🎨 Rich History: Delve into Szentendre’s artistic past through various exhibitions.

Accessibility is high, with many artworks available to the public. Ideal for tourists, families, and art historians.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ferenczy Museum

Name Change

In 2016, the museum renamed itself to Ferenczy Museum Centre to reflect its expanded mission.

Historic Building

The museum is housed in the 18th-century Pajor Mansion, a designated historic monument.

Artistic Community

Szentendre has been a haven for artists since the early 20th century, fostering a vibrant art community.

Location

Szentendre