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Otto Herman Memorial House in Lillafüred, Miskolc

Otto Herman Memorial House in Lillafüred, Miskolc

In the resort area of ​​Miskolc – Lillafüred – among other attractions there is the Memorial House of Otto Herman – a famous Hungarian zoologist and ethnographer. The scientist has invested a great deal in the development of ornithology. He was the first to organize multiple stations to monitor birds' flights, which contributed to the collection of unique scientific materials. The house of Otto Herman in Lillafüred was built in 1903. Later the house became a museum. For the first time as a memorial house museum, the building was opened to visitors in 1964.

Exhibits of the museum

The exhibition is devoted to the life of Otto Herman, his scientific and political activities. One of the rooms was equipped with a workshop, and today you can see personal belongings and family photos of Otto. The other is his impressive collection of spiders. Thanks to modern technologies, a tour of the memorial house has become much more interesting. The exhibition is accompanied by thematic films, sound recordings of bird singing.

How to get there

The memorial house of Otto Herman is in the Lillafüred district of Miskolc. Nearby there is the Kalandpark Sports and Entertainment Park. You can get here by a bus number 5, you need to get off at the Lillafüred stop. A small electric car will take the guests of the castle-hotel Palota to the park for free.

Opening hours: from May 1 to September 30 – from Thursday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, in October and April the museum is open until 16:00. From November 1 to March 30, the museum is closed.

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