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Semmelweis Museum

4.5(637)Closed · opens 10:00📍 Hegyvidék & Normafa · XII

A museum in Hegyvidék & Normafa (District XII), on the Buda side of the Danube: Semmelweis Museum. It is roughly a 5-minute walk from Buda Castle. The address is Apród u. 1-3, 1013.

Within walking distance: IDA Bistro (1 min), Cafe Brunch Budapest - Lánchíd (6 min) and Liz & Chain Rooftop Bar (6 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Fairy Tale Museum, Budapest (2 min) and Castle Garden Bazaar (2 min).

It is closed on Mondays. Across the week it opens as early as 10:00 and closes as late as 18:00. Its Google score is 4.5 out of 5, gathered from 637 reviews — a solid number of reviews. See also Hegyvidék & Normafa or everything worth seeing in Budapest.

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The essentials

Address: Budapest, Apród u. 1-3, 1013
District: XII
Phone: +36 1 375 3533
Website: semmelweismuseum.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 Semmelweis 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 Semmelweis Museum?

The address is Budapest, Apród u. 1-3, 1013, in Hegyvidék & Normafa (District XII).

Is Semmelweis Museum worth visiting?

It holds 4.5 out of 5 from 637 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.