Explore the Museum of Ethnography in Budapest with entry to the ZOOM – A Change in Perspectives exhibition.
Getting started
Arrive at the Néprajzi Múzeum main entrance, where your ticket is validated before you proceed inside. After a brief check, you can head directly to the ZOOM exhibition space to begin your visit.
What to expect
Museum of Ethnography
Founded in 1872, the Museum of Ethnography is one of Europe’s earliest specialized museums, dedicated to preserving and presenting intangible cultural heritage. The museum’s new building stands at the gateway to Budapest’s City Park, offering a modern setting for its renowned collections.
Features:
ZOOM – A Change in Perspectives: This permanent exhibition explores the shared culture of Hungarian, European, and world communities, encouraging visitors to see familiar traditions in new ways.
Contemporary architecture: The museum’s innovative building design creates a striking backdrop for the exhibits and reflects Budapest’s evolving cultural landscape.
Rooftop garden: Enjoy panoramic views of Budapest from the museum’s rooftop, a unique vantage point above the city.
Upgraded experiences: Upgrade your ticket to include access to other permanent and temporary exhibitions, audio guides in both the ZOOM and Ceramics spaces, and a 10% discount at the museum's Ethnoshop.
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Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside the exhibition spaces.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum for security reasons.
Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
The museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
Accessible restrooms are available on site.
The museum is closed on Mondays.
Last admission is one hour before closing time.
On the 3rd Saturday of each month, permanent exhibitions are free of charge for Hungarian and other EEA nationals under 26, or for up to 2 close relatives accompanying a person under 18.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
