The Hungarian National Museum (NMH), located in the heart of Budapest, Hungary, stands as a monumental repository of the nation’s history, culture, and art. Established in 1802 by Count Ferenc Széchényi, it has grown to become one of Hungary’s most significant and venerable institutions, dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of the Hungarian people.

it is a cornerstone of Hungary’s cultural and educational landscape, with a vision and mission deeply rooted in the preservation, exploration, and dissemination of Hungarian history, culture, and natural heritage.
The overarching goal of the museum is to foster a deep understanding and appreciation of Hungary’s past and present, serving as a bridge between generations and cultures.

The museum’s vision revolves around being a leading cultural institution both in Hungary and internationally, recognized for its comprehensive collections that span the entire history of Hungary and its efforts to make this heritage accessible to all. It aims to inspire curiosity, learning, and a sense of identity among Hungarians, while also attracting and enlightening visitors from around the world.