"Open until 31 December at Teve utca. Budapest City Archives introduces the representative trend of style of the late 19th century with an exhibition of the largest architectural heritage of the Country, the neo-renaissance plans of Miklós Ybl.These include the collection of plans of the Fővámház (Main Customs House), Opera House, and the buildings of the palace-quarter, behind the Hungarian National Museum: the Festetics-palace and the Károlyi Alajos palace.
Apart from the plans, the period photographs of the buildings (for example the pictures of György Klösz) are also on display, together with maps and works by other architects and planners, such as Alajos Hauszmann and Imre Steindl that make the exhibition material more descriptive. The exhibition is accompanied by other events and an architectural history conference. Exhibition tour guides are available at request."
Opening hours: 9.00 a.m. - 16.00 p.m.
Further Information: bparchiv.hu
Phone: +36 1 298 7500
Source: budapestinfo.hu
02.10.2008