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'May Day Of Museums' @ National Museum Budapest, 18 – 19 May

• 6 May 2019 10:56 AM

For the 24nd time in 2019, the Hungarian National Museum invites guests this weekend to the 'May Day of the Museums'. There will be plenty of entertainment, including theater, live music, dance shows, and is free of charge.

The Festival of Museums is an event for the whole family including small children.

Visitors can try Hungarian arts and crafts, ceramics, painting and photography.

Detailed program (in Hungarian) available here.

Date and time: 18 –19 May, 10 am - 6 pm

Venue: 
Hungarian National Museum
1088 Budapest, Múzeum krt. 14-16.
 

MTI Photo: Szigetváry Zsolt

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