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80th Anniversary of the Holocaust @​ Ethnographic Museum – Budapest.

Museum of Ethnography District XIV., 35.Dózsa György Rd. Budapestneprajz_singlesquare

This year is the commemorate of the 80th anniversary of the Holocaust. On Sunday, December, 22. from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. invitation goes out to the visitors to a special walk. During rolling along, through the spaces of Zoom, the Collection Exhibition and the Ceramics Square in search of Jewish objects, questions shall be answered who can be seen and are the Jewish pictures on the portrait wall depicting? How did Aunt Hencsi’s cake oven end up in the Ethnographic Museum? What is the secret story of the kitchen set on display? Why are there no fringes on Gyula Grünbaum’s bowl? What does the papal donation book tell us about? How did Gitta Mallász become one of the righteous of the world? These and similar Jewish stories come to life through the various objects in the three exhibitions.

Walk with the curators: Petra Gärtner, Mónika Lackner, Krisztina Sedlmayr and Zsuzsa Szarvas Meeting point: central information desk (level -2).

To participate in the program, an entrance ticket and a guided tour fee are required.

Entrance tickets can be purchased at several locations in the Ethnographic Museum. Visitors can purchase tickets at the two main entrances on the ground floor and on the exhibition level. The ticket provides 2 hours of free parking in the Museum Underground Garage; before leaving, validate your ticket at the information desk on the Heroes’ Square side (entrance I).

Update by Aggie Reiter