Tihany Doll Museum
Introduction
Tihany Doll Museum is a unique private collection which displays more than 500 porcelain dolls dressed in traditional costumes from different regions of Hungary. The aim of the exhibition is to preserve and showcase the diversity of Hungarian folk costumes as well as the traditions of handmade doll-making. The dolls' meticulously crafted clothes faithfully reflect the clothing customs of the given region, allowing visitors to take a journey through time and experience Hungarian folk culture.
The museum is unique in that it offers an experience not only for children but also for adults, as the exhibits are not toys, but collector's items made with artistic flair. The exhibition is characterized by a thematic layout, informative panels, and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal program for families, school groups, and those interested in folk art.
Entrance to the Tihany Doll Museum
Location & Accessibility
Tihany Doll Museum is located in the center of the village, at 13 Visszhang Street, a few minutes' walk from Tihany Abbey. It is easily accessible on foot from the main attractions, and for those arriving by car, there are several paid parking lots in the area. The nearest bus stop is only 300 meters from the exhibition venue. The museum is open seasonally, typically from spring to fall. It is advisable to check the exact opening hours in advance on the official website.
