EMMERICH KÁLMÁN EXHIBITION (PERMANENT):
The Emmerich Kálmán Memorial House was opened in 1987, on the 105th anniversary of Emmerich Kálmán's birth. The famous Hungarian operetta composer was born in Siófok in this house on 24th of October 1882.
On the ground floor, there is our permanent exhibition which presents the composer Emmerich Kálmán, the main stages of his life and carreer. Most of the exhibited furniture and objects were donated to the memorial house by Emmerich Kálmán's widow Vera Kálmán (1910-1999) and his children, Yvonne (1936–) and Charles Kálmán (01929-2015).
TEMPORARY EXHIBITION:
EGYÜD 100 - the life and works of Árpád Együd
Árpád Együd was a Hungarian folklorist, who was born in Pest county, but lived most of his life in Siófok. Our temporary exhibiton presents his life, his connection to the Balaton Hungarian Folk Dance Group and his folklore studies in Somogy county. In the exhibition rooms, there is a photo corner, where visitors can get dressed in traditional Hungarian clothes.
The exhibition is open until 9th of April 2022.
OPENING HOURS:
September 15. – May 14.:
Monday: closed
Tuesday-Friday: 10:00-12:30 and 13:00-16:00
Saturday: 10:00-14:00
Sunday: closed
May 15. – September 14.:
Monday: closed
Tuesday-Friday: 10:00-12:30 and 13:00-18:00
Saturday: 10:00-14:00
Sunday: 10:00-14:00
TICKETS:
Emmerich Kálmán exhibition:
Adult ticket: 800 Ft
Age 6-26/Senior citizens: 400 Ft
Group ticket (more than 10 people):
Adult ticket: 500 Ft per person
Age 6-26/Senior citizens: 250 Ft per person
Temporary exhibition:
Adult ticket: 400 Ft
Age 6-26/Senior citizens: 200 Ft
Group ticket (more than 10 people):
Adult ticket: 300 Ft per person
Age 6-26/Senior citizens: 150 Ft per person
Combined ticket (Emmerich Kálmán exhibition + temporary exhibition):
Adult ticket: 1000 Ft
Age 6-26/Senior citizens: 500 Ft
Group ticket (more than 10 people):
Adult ticket: 700 Ft per person
Age 6-26/Senior citizens: 350 Ft per person
Photo ticket*: 300 Ft
* The photo ticket is valid in both the permanent and the temporary exhibition.
Guided tour*:
Currently available only in Hungarian.
CONTACT:
Address: 8600 Siófok, Kálmán Imre sétány 5.
Phone: 84/506-598 (8)
E-mail: emlekhaz@konyvtar-siofok.hu
Facebook: facebook.com/Kalman.Imre.Emlekhaz
Instagram: @kalmanimreemlekhaz
