Esterházy Castle Holiday History Visitor Centre
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Things to know
- Museum, exhibition space
- Spoken languages:
- Hungarian, German, English
- Open months:
- april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november
In the oldest iconic building of Balatonfüred, now home to our visitor centre, you can explore the spectacular interactive exhibition titled “Summer at Lake Balaton – Bathing Season in Füred 1825–1914,” which invites visitors on an unforgettable journey through time. Walking within the historic walls, you can discover the world of Hungarian spa culture during the Reform Era and the period following the Austro-Hungarian Compromise, including the history of warm and cold bathing, lake steamship travel, sailing, and the vibrant atmosphere of the famous Anna Balls of Füred.
At the Esterházy Mansion in Balatonfüred, visitors can uncover fascinating stories and notable figures from the past of Lake Balaton. Immerse yourself in this rich world of knowledge, and enjoy a relaxing break with coffee and cake while enriching your experience with new insights.


