Acquaint yourself with the history of the Herend Museum.
Click on these links to learn more about permanent and temporary exhibitions and our database.
- Permanent exhibition
Learn more about the permanent exhibition on the 1st floor of the Herend Museum, an overview of porcelain manufacturing from its early days. The exhibition has existed in its current form since 2000. - Temporary exhibitions
4–5 various exhibitions are organised annually on the ground floor of the Herend Porcelain Museum encompassing diverse forms of art. There is an overview of our past, present and future exhibitions. - Database
For a company with a long history of its own traditions, remembrance of achievements in the past is a key factor. The museum database is both a place of information retrieval and an instrument of data assortment including memorabilia available in written and pictorial form, thereby providing a professional background to scholarly activities.
The Herend Porcelain Museum, winner of the "Museum of the Year" award for 2002 and the special award of the National Museum is, apart from having almost a hundred thousand visitors every year, a place of professional craftsmanship. The world-class permanent exhibition, an overview of the history of Herend porcelain showing its artistic as well as aesthetic development, complete with 4 to 5 temporary exhibitions every year, is a guarantee that visitors will leave the place taking with them memories of something unforgettable.
The special events hosted by the museum, organised alongside partner organizations, are guaranteed to be entertainment of substance. The preservation of written and figurative documentation techniques is a confirmation of the respect for past achievements by future generations. The Herend Porcelain Museum has, during its history, always retained its ability for renewal. It has an unmatched collection, while its exhibitions, both in and outside Hungary, are capable of drawing considerable attention at any one time.
