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Museum of Applied Arts and its collection

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The Museum of Applied Arts is a museum in Budapest and is the third-oldest applied arts museum in the world. The museum is housed in an Art Nouveau building that was built between 1893 and 1896. The Museum of Applied Arts in Budapest houses a collection that mainly consists of metalwork, furniture, textiles, and glass.

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Art & Design Art & Design Applied art

Museum of Applied Arts
Üllői út 33-37

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Opening hours

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Admission

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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Üllői út 33-37, Budapest

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Applied Arts in Budapest, Hungary, is a notable cultural institution that showcases a diverse collection of decorative arts and design. Visitors often appreciate the museum's impressive Art Nouveau building, which is an architectural marvel in itself. The museum houses a wide range of exhibits, including furniture, textiles, ceramics, and glassware from various periods.

    Many reviewers praise the museum's extensive collection, which spans from the Middle Ages to the present day, highlighting the evolution of Hungarian and international applied arts. The exhibits are generally well-presented, offering insights into different artistic styles and craftsmanship techniques.

    However, some visitors note that parts of the building have been under renovation, which may limit access to certain areas or exhibits. This ongoing restoration work can occasionally impact the overall experience. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the information provided could be more comprehensive, particularly for non-Hungarian speakers.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Museum of Applied Arts is generally regarded as a worthwhile destination for those interested in decorative arts and design. The combination of the striking building and the diverse collection makes it a valuable addition to Budapest's cultural landscape.

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