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Hungarian National Museum

4.5(15,791)Closed · Friday from 10:00📍 Palace Quarter & Józsefváros · VIII

In Palace Quarter & Józsefváros, District VIII, on the Pest side of the river: Hungarian National Museum, a museum. The address is Múzeum krt. 14-16, 1088. Dohány Street Synagogue is some 5 minutes away on foot.

It is closed on Mondays. Across the week it opens as early as 10:00 and closes as late as 18:00. On Google it sits at 4.5 out of 5 across 15,791 reviews: a volume of reviews few places in the city reach. It is the most reviewed of the museums in Palace Quarter & Józsefváros, which says something about the footfall.

Nearby, on foot: Flour Style Wok Bar (1 min), MUZIKUM Klub & Bisztró (2 min) and Brody House - Rooms (2 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Museum Garden (next door) and Károlyi Garden (3 min). See also Palace Quarter & Józsefváros or everything worth seeing in Budapest.

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The essentials

Address: Budapest, Múzeum krt. 14-16, 1088
District: VIII
Phone: +36 30 811 4794
Website: mnm.hu

Opening hours

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10:00–18:00
Wednesday	10:00–18:00
Thursday	10:00–18:00
Friday	10:00–18:00
Saturday	10:00–18:00
Sunday	10:00–18:00

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Skip the ticket queueEntry booked ahead means walking past the cash desk — which on a busy day here is a genuinely long wait.Check ticket options →Hear the story on the spotA self-guided audio route on your own phone. Most of what happened here is not written on the building.See audio tours →Visiting several paid sights?A city pass beats single tickets from roughly three paid attractions a day. Below that it does not.Do the arithmetic →Where to sleep nearbyPrices and availability on a live map, so you can judge the walk from here rather than guess from an address.See places to stay →

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Frequently asked

What are the opening hours at Hungarian National Museum?

The hours published on Google are: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 10:00–18:00; Wednesday: 10:00–18:00; Thursday: 10:00–18:00; Friday: 10:00–18:00; Saturday: 10:00–18:00; Sunday: 10:00–18:00. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.

Where is Hungarian National Museum?

The address is Budapest, Múzeum krt. 14-16, 1088, in Palace Quarter & Józsefváros (District VIII).

Is Hungarian National Museum worth visiting?

It holds 4.5 out of 5 from 15,791 Google reviews — a strong score for a attraction in Budapest. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.