Klári Tolnay Memorial House, Memorial museum in Mohora, Hungary.
The Klári Tolnay Memorial House is a museum in Mohora displaying more than 400 photographs, personal items, family heirlooms, and theatrical costumes from her career. The collection provides a complete overview of her life and artistic work.
Klári Tolnay was born in 1914 and spent her early years in a large manor house in Mohora, where her father managed extensive farmland. She later left the village to pursue a career on stage.
The exhibition tells the story of how a village girl became a celebrated stage actress. This transformation is presented through personal items and costumes that reveal her connection to both her hometown and the theater world.
The museum is located at Kossuth street 30 and opens from April through November with guided tours available Tuesday to Sunday. Check the exact schedule before visiting to ensure you can see the exhibition during your trip.
The museum includes a recreated dressing room showing the personal space where Klári Tolnay prepared for her theatrical performances. This private area offers visitors a closer look at how she prepared before stepping on stage.
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