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Discover how our great-grandparents lived 100-200 years ago in Hungary's villages and farming towns. The Hungarian Open Air Museum in Szentendre lets you explore their love, work, celebrations, and traditions.
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Skanzen for Kids

Explore the fun spots for kids in the open air museum with the whole family!
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Green Skanzen

Together for Sustainability!

The exhibition that most comprehensively conveys the message of the “Green Skanzen” theme has opened in the Granary b...

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Visitor information for 5 September

On Saturday, 5 September 2026, the Skanzen will welcome individual visitors with a modified visitor schedule.

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Carry on the tradition - Active locations in the Skanzen
Daily programs

Active locations

What was life like for the village’s former residents in these houses? Discover what daily life was like back then th...

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Daily programs

Skanzen for Kids

Explore the fun spots for kids in the open air museum with the whole family!
Details
Green Skanzen

Together for Sustainability!

The exhibition that most comprehensively conveys the message of the “Green Skanzen” theme has opened in the Granary b...

Details
Good to know

Visitor information for 5 September

On Saturday, 5 September 2026, the Skanzen will welcome individual visitors with a modified visitor schedule.

Details
Carry on the tradition - Active locations in the Skanzen
Daily programs

Active locations

What was life like for the village’s former residents in these houses? Discover what daily life was like back then th...

Details
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Events

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Festivals, events

Open Churches Weekend

On September 11–12, 2026, discover the unique world of Skanzen’s churches with craft workshops, church tours, worship...

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Festivals, events

Skanzen in Full Swing

On 19 September, Skanzen’s Transport Day will welcome visitors of all ages with fun activities, craft workshops, book...

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'Free-from' weekend

On 3–4 October 2026, discover the exciting combination of sustainability and traditional farming knowledge at the ‘Fr...

Festivals, events

'56 in the countryside

When we talk about 1956, the focus is usually on the events in Budapest, yet the ‘revolution in the country’ deserves...

Festivals, events

Autumn Festival of Museums

As part of the Autumn Festival of Museums, the Skanzen will once again welcome visitors with a variety of exciting pr...

Event Calendar

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Daily programs
Green Skanzen
living history
Programs

Living history

In more and more of of our exhibition units, you can now encounter historical figures in period costumes and gain a c...

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Programs

Skanzen for Kids

Explore the fun spots for kids in the open air museum with the whole family!
More
Programs

Skanzen Train

The Skanzen Train is not only a comfortable mode of transportation but also a unique journey through time, making a v...

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Programs

Refreshing Summer Activities at the Skanzen

How did our ancestors survive the summer heat? Check out the Skanzen’s refreshing spots!

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Carry on the tradition - Active locations in the Skanzen
Programs

Active locations

What was life like for the village’s former residents in these houses? Discover what daily life was like back then th...

More
living history
Programs

Living history

In more and more of of our exhibition units, you can now encounter historical figures in period costumes and gain a c...

More
Programs

Skanzen for Kids

Explore the fun spots for kids in the open air museum with the whole family!
More
Programs

Skanzen Train

The Skanzen Train is not only a comfortable mode of transportation but also a unique journey through time, making a v...

More
Programs

Refreshing Summer Activities at the Skanzen

How did our ancestors survive the summer heat? Check out the Skanzen’s refreshing spots!

More
Carry on the tradition - Active locations in the Skanzen
Programs

Active locations

What was life like for the village’s former residents in these houses? Discover what daily life was like back then th...

More
living history
Programs

Living history

In more and more of of our exhibition units, you can now encounter historical figures in period costumes and gain a c...

More

What's on

Daily programs
    Programs

    Skanzen for Kids

    Explore the fun spots for kids in the open air museum with the whole family!
    More
    Programs

    Skanzen Train

    The Skanzen Train is not only a comfortable mode of transportation but also a unique journey through time, making a v...

    More
    Programs

    Refreshing Summer Activities at the Skanzen

    How did our ancestors survive the summer heat? Check out the Skanzen’s refreshing spots!

    More
    Carry on the tradition - Active locations in the Skanzen
    Programs

    Active locations

    What was life like for the village’s former residents in these houses? Discover what daily life was like back then th...

    More
    living history
    Programs

    Living history

    In more and more of of our exhibition units, you can now encounter historical figures in period costumes and gain a c...

    More
    Programs

    Skanzen for Kids

    Explore the fun spots for kids in the open air museum with the whole family!
    More
    Programs

    Skanzen Train

    The Skanzen Train is not only a comfortable mode of transportation but also a unique journey through time, making a v...

    More
    Programs

    Refreshing Summer Activities at the Skanzen

    How did our ancestors survive the summer heat? Check out the Skanzen’s refreshing spots!

    More
    Carry on the tradition - Active locations in the Skanzen
    Programs

    Active locations

    What was life like for the village’s former residents in these houses? Discover what daily life was like back then th...

    More

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