The collection titled „Memories of Brickmaking in Szentes” was jointly created by three local brick collectors: Rita Bencsik, Attila Bugyi, and Zoltán Nagy. The purpose of the collection is to commemorate the once-prestigious brick factories and kilns of our town....
Ferenc Szabics Sr. was born in 1928 in Szentes. He learned the basics and developed a love for woodcarving from carpenter apprentices who had relocated from Transylvania, and he had been carving wood since early childhood. Initially, he crafted wooden...
To mark the 155th anniversary of the birth of architect Marcell Komor, a special exhibition has opened at the Art Nouveau House. This permanent exhibition showcases the works of visual artist Anna Székely Komor. On display are porcelain painting designs...
The Szentes collection of the Szeged-based Railway History Foundation was established to preserve the memories of the railway’s rich past. Visitors are immediately greeted by a German Austin-type military railcar from the Second World War, exhibited in 2012, and then,...
The Szentes Gallery opened its doors to the public in 1974 with an exhibition of artists from Szentes and those who had moved away from the town. It is one of Hungary’s exhibition spaces built specifically for this purpose, so...
The Őze Lajos Memorial House – Comrade Virág’s RoomThe Őze Lajos Memorial House at the Koszta József Museum in Szentes offers visitors a unique experience: in one of the rooms, Comrade Virág’s legendary room from Péter Bacsó’s film “The Witness”...
In the first room, visitors can gain an overview of the Middle Ages, the period of Ottoman rule, and the Rákóczi War of Independence, before learning about the process by which the settlement became a town. Among other highlights, visitors...
Built in 1905 and renovated in 1997, the Fridrich Photography Museum (the museum’s industrial history exhibition space) is the country’s only rural photo museum. The building, which is a significant feature of the townscape, houses photographs, equipment, tools and instruments...
The Private Collection of Mrs László Pallagi. When she opened her exhibition in 2018, she displayed 400 pieces; since then, this number has grown to 700. Among the colourful figures, a few distinctive characters stand out: cheerful Venetian and Harlequin...
The Southern Great Plain Postal History Memorial Room is housed in the Post Office building on the town’s main street. The exhibition was established in 2003 by a group of postal workers as the result of several decades of collecting....
