Geological Museum of Budapest, Geological museum in Stefánia út, Budapest, Hungary.
The museum presents a collection of minerals, fossils, and rock samples gathered from different regions throughout Hungary over the past centuries.
The Hungarian Geological Society established this institution in 1869, with architect Ödön Lechner completing the building's construction in 1896.
The museum maintains records spanning 450 million years, illustrating the geological progression of Hungary and the Carpathian Basin from the Silurian Period.
Visitors need to arrange their visit at least one week in advance by contacting muzeum@sztfh.hu, as tours operate only on Wednesdays from 10:00 to 16:00.
The collection includes fluorescent minerals from Franklin and Sterling mines in the United States, donated by the Cherepy family.
Location: Budapest
GPS coordinates: 47.50558,19.09744
Latest update: March 6, 2025 17:25
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