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Hungarian Geographical Museum, Geographical museum in Érd, Hungary

The Hungarian Geographical Museum exhibits a collection of maps, manuscripts, letters, diaries, photographs, and artifacts documenting geographical research and explorations across Hungary.

Built in 1840 by Duke Fülöp Batthyány, the neo-classical Manor House turned museum displays over 140,000 items including the estates of geographers Jenő Cholnoky and Gyula Germanus.

The museum presents permanent exhibitions highlighting Hungarian travelers, explorers, and geographers through detailed displays of their discoveries and contributions to geographical sciences.

Located at Budai út 4 in Érd with postal code 2030, the museum maintains educational programs for school groups and offers research facilities for students.

The museum garden contains a specialized park featuring diverse Hungarian flora and multiple statues commemorating notable Hungarian geographical explorers throughout history.

Location: Érd

Inception: 1983

Address: Budai út 4. 2030

Website: http://foldrajzimuzeum.hu

GPS coordinates: 47.37716,18.91863

Latest update: March 3, 2025 03:36

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