Discover the Rich History at Savaria Múzeum
Explore the captivating history of Szombathely at Savaria Múzeum, where rich cultural heritage meets modern exhibition design.
Savaria Múzeum, located in the heart of Szombathely, is a must-visit for tourists eager to delve into Hungary's rich history and cultural heritage. The museum boasts an impressive collection that showcases artifacts from various eras, including Roman antiquities, medieval relics, and contemporary art. Visitors will find themselves mesmerized by the beautifully curated exhibits that breathe life into the stories of the past, offering insights into the daily lives, traditions, and artistry of the region's inhabitants over centuries. One of the museum's highlights is its commitment to education and engagement. With guided tours, workshops, and special exhibitions, Savaria Múzeum caters to visitors of all ages, making history accessible and enjoyable. The modern architecture of the building complements the exhibits inside, and the museum's design incorporates elements that reflect the local culture, providing a seamless blend of past and present. Don't miss the chance to explore the museum's well-maintained grounds, where you can relax and soak in the local atmosphere. For those planning a visit, the museum is open from Tuesday to Saturday, welcoming guests from 10 AM to 6 PM. It’s advisable to allocate at least a couple of hours to fully appreciate the diverse offerings, so wear comfortable shoes and prepare for an enriching journey through time. Whether you are a history buff or a casual traveler, Savaria Múzeum promises an unforgettable experience that will deepen your understanding of this vibrant region.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal attention from guides.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the exhibits and local history.
A brief summary to Savaria Múzeum
- Kisfaludy Sándor u. 9, Szombathely, 9700, HU
- +3694500720
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Szombathely Train Station, exit the station and head east on the main road (Kossuth Lajos utca). Walk straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Váci Mihály utca. Turn left onto Váci Mihály utca and continue walking for another 500 meters. At the end of the street, turn right onto Kisfaludy Sándor utca, and after about 200 meters, you will find Savaria Múzeum on your left at Kisfaludy Sándor u. 9.
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Public Transportation
From the Szombathely Train Station, you can take bus number 4 or 5. Board the bus at the station and get off at the 'Kossuth Lajos utca' stop. Once you get off, walk straight down Kossuth Lajos utca for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Váci Mihály utca. Turn left onto Váci Mihály utca and walk for about 300 meters until you reach Kisfaludy Sándor utca. Turn right and continue for about 200 meters, and Savaria Múzeum will be on your left at Kisfaludy Sándor u. 9.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bike, start at the Szombathely Train Station. Head east along Kossuth Lajos utca for approximately 1 kilometer. When you reach the intersection with Váci Mihály utca, turn left and bike for about 500 meters. At the end of the street, turn right onto Kisfaludy Sándor utca. Continue cycling for about 200 meters to reach Savaria Múzeum on your left at Kisfaludy Sándor u. 9.
Attractions Nearby to Savaria Múzeum
Landmarks nearby to Savaria Múzeum
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Place of the old city tower
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Main square
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Március 15. tér
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Walk of Fame Szombathely
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Bishop's Palace Szombathely
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Park of Ruins, named after Jardanyi Paulovics Istvan
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Kendig-csúcs
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Tourinform
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Szálasi Bunker, Kőszeg közelében
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Sárvári Gyógy-, és Wellnessfürdő
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Güssing Castle
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Tőzike tanösvény - Fertő-Hanság National Park
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Felsenmuseum Bernstein
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Bernstein Castle
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Ság Mountain