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Music history enthusiasts and fans of operetta.
Kálmán Imre Múzeum
HU
History Museum·Sophisticated, Musical, Intimate
Located in the heart of Siófok on the Kálmán Imre Promenade, this memorial house is the birthplace of the world-renowned composer Imre Kálmán. The museum offers an intimate look at his life through a collection of personal artifacts, including his original piano and various valuable items from his legacy. Visitors can enjoy the atmosphere of sophisticated, beautifully furnished rooms while listening to excerpts from his famous operettas like 'The Csárdás Queen.' The ground floor hosts the permanent collection, while the upper floor often features rotating temporary exhibitions that provide deeper context into his musical impact.
Located in the heart of Siófok on the Kálmán Imre Promenade, this memorial house is the birthplace of the world-renowned composer Imre Kálmán. The museum offers an intimate look at his life through a collection of personal artifacts, including his original piano and various valuable items from his legacy. Visitors can enjoy the atmosphere of sophisticated, beautifully furnished rooms while listening to excerpts from his famous operettas like 'The Csárdás Queen.' The ground floor hosts the permanent collection, while the upper floor often features rotating temporary exhibitions that provide deeper context into his musical impact.
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Address
Siófok, Kálmán Imre stny. 5, 8600 Hungary
Websitekalmanimreemlekhaz.blog.hu
Phone(06 84) 506 598
Hours
ClosedMon
Closed
Tue
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM1:00 - 5:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM1:00 - 5:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM1:00 - 5:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM1:00 - 5:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Highlights
Birthplace of world-famous composer Imre Kálmán.
Original piano and personal artifacts on display.
Atmospheric operetta background music throughout.
Well-organized permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Solo, Family
Reviews
4.7
Excellent110 reviews
Kálmán Imre Múzeum in Siófok is highly regarded as a small but enchanting tribute to the world-famous composer. Visitors frequently mention the sophisticated atmosphere of the birthplace, enhanced by the background music of Kálmán’s operettas. The exhibition is well-organized, showcasing personal items such as the artist's piano and various historical artifacts. While the museum is relatively small, reviewers find it deeply interesting and beautifully furnished. A common point of feedback is that the written explanations are primarily in Hungarian, leading international visitors to recommend translation tools. Many also suggest looking into combined tickets that include access to the nearby water tower.
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Location
Siófok, Hungary
