Međimurje County Museum, Local museum in Čakovec Castle, Croatia.
The Međimurje County Museum occupies 5,000 square meters within the medieval fortification of Čakovec Castle, featuring five specialized departments and extensive exhibition spaces.
Founded in 1954 as the Čakovec Town Museum, the institution moved from the castle's outer buildings to the inner palace and expanded its collections over subsequent decades.
The museum houses 18,993 artifacts across 51 collections, including archaeological findings, ethnographic items, and regional artworks from prehistory through the twentieth century.
Located at Trg Republike 5 in Čakovec, the museum provides guided tours, educational lectures, and specialized exhibitions while maintaining regular opening hours during weekdays and weekends.
The outdoor lapidarium in the inner courtyard of Zrinski palace displays stone monuments that complement the museum's extensive indoor collections.
Location: Čakovec
Inception: February 19, 1954
Official opening: May 29, 1955
Address: Trg Republike 5, 40000 Čakovec 40000
Phone: +385(0)40313499
Email: mmc@mmc.hr
Website: https://mmc.hr
GPS coordinates: 46.38896,16.43189
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:38
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