Discover the Charm of Báňász Museum
Explore the rich mining history and cultural heritage of Tatabánya at Báňász Museum, a fascinating tourist attraction for history enthusiasts and curious travelers.
Nestled in the heart of Tatabánya, Báňász Museum offers visitors an engaging journey through the region's mining history and cultural heritage. A must-see for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this museum showcases a unique collection of artifacts and exhibits that bring to life the rich past of the area.
A brief summary to Bányász Múzeum
- 2800, Tatabánya, HU
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or guided tours.
- Allow at least an hour to fully explore the exhibits.
- Bring a camera to capture the fascinating displays and exhibits.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Tatabánya Train Station (Tatabánya Vasútállomás), exit the station and head towards the bus stop located just outside. Take Bus No. 12 or 13 towards the 'Tatabánya, Tópart' direction. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Kossuth Lajos utca' stop. Once you disembark, walk straight along Kossuth Lajos utca for about 500 meters. You will see the Bányász Múzeum on your left at the address Tatabánya, 2800.
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Walking
If you are near the city center or the main square in Tatabánya, you can walk to Bányász Múzeum. Start from the main square and head south down Fő tér towards Kossuth Lajos utca. Continue walking straight on Kossuth Lajos utca for about 1 kilometer. The museum will be on your right-hand side at Tatabánya, 2800. The walk should take around 15-20 minutes.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Tatabánya. From the city center, head south on Fő tér towards Kossuth Lajos utca, then follow the same route as for walking. The bike ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes. Bányász Múzeum is located on Kossuth Lajos utca at Tatabánya, 2800. Be sure to use bike lanes where available for a safer ride.
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