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Opening hours of the Money Museum and the Money Museum Panoramic Terrace during the holiday season

23rd of December - 26th of December - CLOSED 31st of December - 1st of January - CLOSED
20. December 2024.
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Holiday of the Helpers

The holiday is an opportunity to thank all those who give their selfless contribution to save lives.

03. December 2024.
Coffee House Talks

The Coffee House Talks event is the Money Museum's monthly event series.

02. December 2024.
Awakening nations, emerging currencies - A selection of coins from Andrássy's Europe

The Andrássy Castle in Tiszadob is not only one of the jewels of Hungarian history, but also a unique venue for cultural events.

02. December 2024.
Almost four thousand students competed in the MNB100 national financial competition

The winners of the competition that was launched for the 100th anniversary of the central bank have been announced.

29. November 2024.
The Money Museum Panoramic Terrace welcomes guests with modified opening hours

We look forward to welcoming our guests!

26. November 2024.
Family Friendly Workplace Certification Label awarded to the Money Museum

In 2024 the museum was awarded the Family Friendly Workplace Certification Label by the Family Friendly Hungary Centre.

26. November 2024.
Book launch at the Coffee House Talks event on the 19th of November

Two publications promoting Financial Education were presented in our Coffee House Talks series.

26. November 2024.
Famous employees of the central bank

Only a month and a half are left of the centenary year of the Central Bank of Hungary, but the anniversary quiz game has ended.

18. November 2024.
The Money Museum Panoramic Terrace welcomes guests with modified opening hours

We look forward to welcoming our guests!

13. November 2024.
We held the last Terrace Café event of the year this week, but the series will resume next spring

This time the guests were Eszter Hergár, Managing Director of the Money Museum and the actor Armand Kautzky.

08. November 2024.
The Founder

A Hungarian hero left out of the history books

08. November 2024.
Savings beyond the pillowcase

On the 31st of October we celebrate World Savings Day at the Money Museum as well. Here are some good tips for making prudent financial decisions.

04. November 2024.
Coffee House Talks

Our knowledgeable guide was Teréz Horváthné Rudolf who showed us, how an idea becomes a physical coin.

31. October 2024.
Digital self-defence – KiberFest for secondary school students

More than a thousand secondary school students attended the KiberFest 2024 event organised by the Budapest Police Headquarters.

28. October 2024.
The opening hours of the Money Museum during the autumn break

We are awaiting our visitors with changing opening hours during the autumn break!

25. October 2024.
Follow the golden thread at the Money Museum!

"Worth its weight in gold" is what we say when we think something is very valuable, like gold itself.

14. October 2024.
The Money Museum is among the very best once again

The Money Museum attended the European Museum Academy’s (EMA) award ceremony in Cyprus

14. October 2024.
The opening times of the Money Museum Panoramic Terrace will change from 30th of September!

We await our guests every day between 12 P.M. and 8 P.M.

10. October 2024.
Terrace Café

On the 1st of October, the Terrace Café was a great success in the reception area of the Money Museum.

07. October 2024.
Financial education delivered to your doorstep

The Hungarian Money Museum and Visitor Center relaunched its "Suitcase Museum - Journey around money" programme.

03. October 2024.
The Day of Hungarian Folk-tales

Fairy tales convey important financial attitudes and values, and children can learn a lot about the value of money

03. October 2024.
The Money Museum is also preparing for the Researchers' Night!

The Researchers' Night is a series of free events across Europe to promote science and careers in research.

18. September 2024.
Maths classes at the Money Museum

Summer is over, school has started, and students are sitting at their desks instead of playing.

10. September 2024.
The Terrace Café program was a great success at the Money Museum’s Panoramic Terrace

The next Terrace Café will be held on the 3rd of October.

10. September 2024.
The Money Museum’s open day was a roaring success!

The Money Museum’s open day on 1 August was a huge success, during which visitors were able enter without a prior booking.

05. August 2024.
Umbrella Man at the MNB building on Széll Kálmán Square

Last week we were visited by the mysterious Umbrella Man, and now are bringing another video of this fantastic experience!

05. August 2024.
On the 1st of August, the Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace will extend its opening hours!

On the occasion of the Open Day, the Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace awaits all guests from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.

30. July 2024.
The Money Museum’s Panoramic Terrace will be closed on the 24th of July from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

On Thursday, the 25th of July, we will await our dear visitors with our usual opening hours.

23. July 2024.
The Money Museum’s Panoramic Terrace will be closed on the 23rd of July.

On Wednesday, the 24th of July, we will await our dear visitors again.

22. July 2024.
Summer vacation started, but not for the Money Museum

Summer vacation started, but not for the Money Museum

03. July 2024.
The opening hours of the Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace will be changed from the 1st of July!

The Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace welcomes guests every day from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM!

30. June 2024.
The Money Museum’s Panoramic Terrace will be closed on the 25th of June from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.

On Wednesday, the 26th of June, we will await our dear visitors with our usual opening hours.

24. June 2024.
Another exhibition pays tribute to the Central Bank of Hungary

An exhibition entitled “From the Kossuth Banknote to the Forint” will open at the Kállay Collection in Nyíregyháza.

24. June 2024.
The Money Museum and Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace will be closed on 23rd of June!

On Monday, the 24th of June we will await our dear guests during our usual opening hours.

18. June 2024.
The money designer and engraver who was suspected of counterfeiting

Little is said about the designers of money, even though we see their work every day.

17. June 2024.
During the European Championship the Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace will extend its opening times!

During the European Football Championship, the Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace awaits all guests with extended opening hours!

17. June 2024.
With united forces – writing on the edge of coins and what lies behind them

On the 8th of June in 1867, our longest reigning king, Franz Joseph who ruled for 68 years, was crowned

13. June 2024.
The Cafe located in the hall of the Money Museum will be closed on June 12 from 12:30 p.m.

On Thursday, the 13th of June, we will await our dear visitors with our usual opening hours.

12. June 2024.
The Money Museum’s Panoramic Terrace will be closed on the 6th of June from 4 p.m.

On Friday, the 7th of June, we will await our dear visitors with our usual opening hours.

05. June 2024.
XRF could bring a revolutionary breakthrough in numismatics

Since Archaeology Day is just around the corner, it is interesting to ask what tools the Money Museum uses to help with its numismatic excavations.

04. June 2024.
31th of May

The Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace will be closed from 12 p.m to 5 p.m. on 31th of May (Friday) for a private event!

30. May 2024.
A special artifact was entrusted to the Money Museum

Nearly 80 years after its birth, one of the most important written documents of 20th century Hungarian history has has officially become a relic.

29. May 2024.
The Money Museum receives the highest possible recognition as a community museum

The 23rd of May 2024 in Budapest: the Money Museum has won the Community Museum Award again this year.

28. May 2024.
The Money Museum received another award!

The Money Museum won the Best of Budapest & Hungary 2023 award as the winner of the "Best Community Space" category.

10. May 2024.
The Money Museum is among Europe’s best museums

The Money Museum and Visitor Center is among Europe’s finest after a two-round competition.

06. May 2024.
The 100-year history of the Central Bank of Hungary showcased through banknotes and coins

Since its creation a hundred years ago, the Central Bank of Hungary has issued two types of currency in the form of banknotes and coins

03. May 2024.
Financial century - 100 years of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank

The Money Museum pays tribute to the centenary of the MNB with a temporary exhibition.

26. April 2024.
The Money Museum will be closed from 11:30 on the 26th of April (Friday) for a private event!

On Saturday, the 27th of April, we will await our dear guests during our usual opening hours.

26. April 2024.
The Money Museum's Panoramic Terrace will be closed from 14:00 on the 26th of April!

On Saturday, the 27th of April, we will await our dear guests during our usual opening hours.

25. April 2024.
A unique Transylvanian exhibition about princely treasures has been opened

The Hungarian Money Museum and Visitor Center has taken part in a unique exhibition.

18. April 2024.
Numismatic series

There are many beautiful numismatic treasures to be found around the world.

18. April 2024.
Keep your watchful eyes on Paris!

Olympics fever is burning in France, not just Paris, but also in the La Monnaie de Paris - The Mint of Paris’ Museum.

03. April 2024.
Exhibition of the competition artworks

"My experiences at the Money Museum" is a competition we held for primary and secondary school students in the November of 2023.

02. April 2024.
Congratulations to the winners of our national BankCode competition!

On Tuesday, the Superfinals of our BankCode national study competition were held at the Money Museum.

27. March 2024.
Holiday opening hours

During the spring break, we will welcome families with small children with a wide range of handicraft activities.

27. March 2024.
The Hungarian ambassadors of financial literacy received distinguished recognition

Tamás Sulyok, the President of the Republic, awarded the Hungarian Cross of Merit to Eszter Hergár and Ágnes Sütő.

26. March 2024.
When Katalin Karády and Gizi Bajor promoted securities

The capital's food problem was waiting for a solution in the last year of World War II, which was solved with a special security, the loan tickets.

21. March 2024.
The Money Museum's second birthday

We are extremely grateful to our visitors for making the Money Museum a lively place to be on its second birthday!

20. March 2024.
Mihály Varga: 1270 schools will participate in Pénz7 this year

Pénz7, a series of events to raise financial awareness through interactive tools, will take place from the 4th to the 8th of March for the tenth time.

07. March 2024.
King Charles is untouchable, but visible

Great-Britain's national bank, the Bank of England, will issue the country's new banknotes on the 5th of June in 2024.

07. March 2024.
It could be worth half a million if you find one of these at home

What is the highest denomination of paper money ever issued in the world worth today, which just so happens to be Hungarian?

14. February 2024.
The Money Museum’s Panoramic Terrace will be closed on the 12th of February from 12:00 to 17:00 !

On Wednesday, the 14th of February, we will await our dear visitors with our usual opening hours.

09. February 2024.
Agreement of cooperation between MNB-EduLab and METU

This agreement is another milestone in our commitment to the development of financial awareness and financial literacy

02. February 2024.
The witness finally speaks: saving Hungary's gold reserves was a real adventure

Decorating a Christmas tree in a wagon for the children - interview with a former passenger of the legendary gold train.

30. January 2024.
The Central Bank of Hungary has launched a thematic Facebook series

The Central Bank of Hungary, celebrating its centenary year, has launched a series of posts on its Facebook page called: 100 years - 100 stories

15. January 2024.
The Central Bank of Hungary received a time capsule

In the time capsule that ends the Petőfi Bicentenary, the works of living poets were selected to be displayed alongside Petőfi's poems.

15. January 2024.
100 years for the country's prosperity

The year 2024 is extremely important for the Central Bank of Hungary, as this year marks the 100th anniversary of its foundation.

12. January 2024.
Artificial intelligence can even complete paintings that were left unfinished centuries ago

Artificial intelligence (AI) can also open up new horizons in the world of museums.

18. December 2023.
The Money Museum's artefacts journey to Nagycenk

The items on loan are experimental prints, banknotes and commemorative coins.

15. December 2023.
The Money Museum’s webshop has been launched

The Money Museum's webshop has been launched in December!

15. December 2023.
Santa Claus and his reindeer at the Money Museum!

There was a huge bustle in the lobby on 6th December because Santa Claus vistited the Money Museum.

15. December 2023.
Large families meet at the Money Museum

The Family Friendly award-winning Money Museum and Visitor Center has signed an agreement with the National Association of Large Families.

05. December 2023.
Advent program cavalcade in the Money Museum

The Money Museum has exciting programmes for all ages in December.

05. December 2023.
A delegation of bankers and economists from Azerbaijan visited the Money Museum

The professionals, who came to Budapest with the Hungarian Banking Association, enjoyed the guided tour and the interactive games.

04. December 2023.
Budapest is 150 years old

We commemorate the 150th anniversary of the city’s unification with a numismatic panorama.

04. December 2023.
Dominik Szoboszlai's coach father: „Instead of playing with Legos, we trained on the field”

Zsolt Szoboszlai, the father of Dominik Szoboszlai and head coach of Főnix Gold, was the latest guest of our Coffee House Talks series.

04. December 2023.
Five thousand students have been visited by the museum that’s filled with financial knowledge

Since the beginning of the school year, the financial education programme called "Suitcase Museum – Journey around Money" has reached 5,000 students.

04. December 2023.
A particularly rare silver coin is being examined by the Money Museum

A rare silver coin has been discovered by archaeologists during the restoration of the Várhegy (Castle Hill) in Veszprém.

30. November 2023.
So far, more than 3000 students have learned from the suitcase!

The Money Museum's Suitcase Museum initiative is proving to be more popular than expected, so the nationwide tour will continue in 2024!

14. November 2023.
1st of November

The Money Museum is closed on the 1st of November

31. October 2023.
World Savings Day at the Money Museum – Picture Gallery

On the 31st of October it is not only Halloween, but also World Savings Day.

31. October 2023.
The Money Museum has become a smart destination

Another European award for the Money Museum

24. October 2023.
Nearly nine thousand students participated in the Neumann Next quiz series

There was a huge interest in the Neumann Next national competition, organized on the occasion of John von Neumann's 120th birthday

09. October 2023.
28 September

The Money Museum’s Panoramic Terrace will be closed between 10:00 and 13:00 on the 28th of September due to a private event being held there.

27. September 2023.
The Money Museum has won two more awards

Today, the Money Museum was recognized as a family-friendly museum and also received a special museum pedagogical award.

27. September 2023.
The Money Museum has received a prestigious international award!

34 museums from 20 countries competed in the finals

21. September 2023.
The Macaron King's new masterpiece

In 2023, the Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris) joined forces with famous French pastry chef Pierre Herme

21. September 2023.
"Our century-old value – from skating rink to the Money Museum"

A new temporary exhibition called: "Our century-old value – from skating rink to the Money Museum" has opened in the Money Museum

14. September 2023.
Participants of the Erste Financial Patron Program visited the Money Museum

The Money Compass Foundation has also joined the Financial Patron Program of Erste

14. September 2023.
The winner of the XXIV. FIABCI Hungary Award of Excellence is the Postal Palace

The Office Building category was won by the Postal Palace

14. September 2023.
HERE IS THE MONEY MUSEUM COIN REGISTER APP

Now you can collect special digital commemorative coins with the Money Museum application! Try the Money Museum's first public NFT app!

14. September 2023.
Among the best!

The Path of Money ranked among the best in the Exhibition of the Year 2022 competition

14. September 2023.
The statue of the Golden Stag, the symbol of the Money Museum, was inaugurated

The statue of the Golden Stag was inaugurated at a ceremony in the garden of the Central Bank

14. September 2023.
Further news
Our offers for the winter

Winter is coming soon and it's good to be well prepared!

22. November 2024.
The Money Museum Panoramic Terrace will be closed from November 12th to November 13th.

On Thursday, the 14th of November, we will await our dear visitors with our usual opening hours.

16. November 2024.
11th of November

The Money Museum will be open from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. due to private event on 11th of November.

16. November 2024.
Coffee house talks- birthday programme

It's incredible to say, but October marks the one-year anniversary of our Coffee house talks series.

17. October 2024.
Programme cavalcade for September at the Money Museum

Another summer has passed, but this autumn there will be no shortage of programmes for the visitors of the Museum of Money!

10. September 2024.