Museum - Hungarian Museum for Science, Technology and Transport

The founding of the museum was connected to the Millennium Exhibition of 1896. Ferenc Pfaff was the designer of the. 'Vehicular Hall' built around 1896. The hall was transformed into the Hungarian Royal Museum of Transport. The Millennium Exhibition presents the most important vehicles, original carriages, and models.

Permanent exhibitions

Hall of famous people

Farkas Bertalan stands next to the space craft.

There is exhibited the first Hungarian aircraft with engine constructed by Aladár Zsélyi. Above this aircraft you can see the copy of Hungarian Zeppellin in scale 1:10. The exhibition contains the original space-capsule used by Bertalan Farkas, the first Hungarian astronaut. he backed from the space with his Russian colleague Kubasov on June 3-rd 1980.

Roads of Hungary after the 1st world war

The exhibition theme is road, one of the oldest elements of transportation, which people began to use immediately, just like natural streams and lakes. The exhibition represents the building and developing and maintaining of roads (ant the technical changes connected to them) from the beginning of the 1920'ies.

New collection of railway, shares, tickets and numismatic items

There are exhibited lot of old railway tickets used by the Hungarian Governmental Railways. If we talk about railway relics it means not only original locomotives and models. This area involves old tickets and lot of small things.

History of town transport

There are crowded street from the end of the 19-th century, a blacksmith's forge and an original omnibus used in Pest.

further exhibitions