Boszorkánymúzeum
Thematic museum in Zsámbok on the history of witchcraft, folk belief and magic; visits by prior registration only, as a guided tour.
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About the museum
The Witch Museum aims to present the magic and superstitious belief world of ancient and modern times, and how witchcraft emerged. Using pictures, objects, folk traditions, stories and facts, the exhibition seeks to dispel misconceptions about witches and presents the background of the witch hunts. The exhibition is interactive, and the visits are led by the founder of the museum by candlelight.
Highlights
- The history of witchcraft and folk beliefs
- Interactive guided tour by candlelight
- The world of shamans of different peoples
Permanent exhibition
- A boszorkányság világa – Interactive exhibition on the magic of ancient and modern times, the emergence of witchcraft and the background of the witch hunts.
Admission & discounts
| Adults | HUF 3,500 |
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| Groups (5+ people) | HUF 2,500 per personGroup admission from 5 people, with a guided tour. |
| Magiszter ticket (guided tour and card reading) | HUF 7,000For visitors arriving alone: HUF 15,000 per person. |
| Private guided tour | HUF 10,000Up to 3 people; each additional person HUF 3,000. |
The standard Boszorkánymester ticket includes a guided tour lasting 60–90 minutes. Civic organisations and pensioners' clubs of 15 or more people pay HUF 2,000 per person; schools and colleges of 15 or more people can request a reduced group rate.
Accessibility
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Kids & families
| Time needed | approx. 75 min |
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Getting there & parking
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Amenities & dining
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Events & venue rental
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Plan your visit
| Guided tours | yes · approx. 75 min |
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| Good to know | Only by prior registration and as a guided visit, lasting about 60–90 minutes. |