In this part of the exhibition, we present the leading personalities and key events in Hungary’s history during the modern era and subsequently.

  • Room 9

    The Rákóczi War of Independence and the Anti- Turkish Wars

  • Room 10

    Hungary in the 18th Century

  • Room 11

    Reform in Hungary in the First Half of the 19th Century

  • Room 12

    Revolution and War of Independence in 1848-49

  • Room 13

    Culture and National Consciousness at the End of the 18th Century and in the First Half of the 19th Century

  • Room 14

    Endurance, Compromise and Economic Boom

  • Room 15

    Education, Science and Culture at the End of the 19th Century

  • Room 16

    From the ʻHappy Times of Peace’ to the collapse of the Dual Monarchy (Austria–Hungary)

  • Room 17

    The Hungary of Trianon from the Election of the Regent to the Last Year of Peace (1920–1938)

  • Room 18

    Everyday life in the 1920s and 1930s

  • Room 19

    From the Successes of Revision to German and Russian Occupation (1938 -1945)

  • Room 20

    The Rise and Fall of Communism (1945 - 1990)