Geological Museum, Budapest

Name: Geological Museum
Address: Stefania ut 14, Budapest, 1143, Hungary
Telephone: +36 1 251 0999

#82 among attractions in Budapest

Museum, Art Nouveau architecture, Science museum, Natural history museum

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Facts and practical information

The Geological Museum of Budapest or Hungarian Institute of Geology and Geophysics is the main museum of geology in Hungary. It is located on the Stefánia út in the western part of Pest. ()

Local name: Magyar Állami Földtani Intézet Coordinates: 47°30'21"N, 19°5'50"E

Address

Stefania ut 14ZuglóBudapest 1143 Hungary

Contact

+36 1 251 0999

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Day trips

Geological Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vajdahunyad Castle, City Park, Hall of Art, Arena Plaza.

1 miNW
Fantastical castle with a boating lake
Vajdahunyad Castle, Budapest
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0.9 miNW
Museum and attraction-filled city park
City Park, Budapest
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, City Park (Városliget) stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling urban landscape of Hungary's capital. This sprawling public park, one of the largest in Budapest, offers residents and tourists alike a serene retreat from the...
1 miNW
Contemporary art in grand 1896 building
Hall of Art, Budapest
27 min walk • The Hall of Art, also known as Kunsthalle Budapest, is a contemporary beacon of culture nestled in the heart of Hungary's capital, Budapest. This esteemed museum is dedicated to the exhibition of modern and contemporary art, offering a diverse array of Hungarian...
0.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Arena Plaza, Budapest
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0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena, Budapest
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0.8 miS
Large cemetery popular for walking
Kerepesi Cemetery, Budapest
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0.6 miNW
Museum
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1.1 miW
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Reformed Church of Fasor, Budapest
29 min walk • The Reformed Church of Fasor or Fasor Reformed Church is an Art Nouveau Protestant church in District VII of Budapest, designed by Aladár Árkay in 1910–1912. It is part of the Reformed Church in Hungary. Most of the funds came from Adolf Laky earning him a bust in the church garden.
~1590 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Rózsafüzér Királynéja templom, Budapest
8 min walk • The Queen of the Rosary Church is an historic Roman Catholic Church in Budapest, Hungary.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Petőfi Csarnok, Budapest
19 min walk • Petőfi Csarnok, often called PeCsa, was a leisure center and concert hall in Budapest, Hungary. Placed in the Városliget, it is a famous concert spot for pop/rock music, serving as home for cultural programs, exhibitions and fan clubs.
1.1 miNW
47°30'55"N • 19°4'42"E
Millennium Monument, Budapest
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Geological Museum?

Nearby attractions include Millenáris Sporttelep, Budapest (4 min walk), Rózsafüzér Királynéja templom, Budapest (8 min walk), SYMA Sports and Conference Centre, Budapest (10 min walk), Ajtósi Dürer sor, Budapest (12 min walk).

How to get to Geological Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Geological Museum:

Bus

Stefánia út / Thököly út • Lines: 110, 112, 5, 7, 907, 907A, 973, 973A, 979 (6 min walk)
Cházár András utca • Lines: 110, 112, 5, 7, 907, 907A, 973, 973A (7 min walk)

Tram

Egressy út / Hungária körút • Lines: 1, 1M (9 min walk)
Zugló vasútállomás • Lines: 1, 1M (10 min walk)

Trolleybus

Gumigyár • Lines: 80 (11 min walk)
Arena Mall bevásárlóközpont • Lines: 80 (14 min walk)

Train

Zugló (12 min walk)
Budapest Keleti Station (19 min walk)

Metro

Puskás Ferenc Stadion • Lines: M2 (15 min walk)
Keleti pályaudvar • Lines: M2, M4 (21 min walk)