Dear Visitors and Event Organisers,
For more information concerning our event venues please contact us at aquincum@aquincum.hu.
Event venues
Budapest History Museum – Aquincum Museum
ELMŰ building
Governor’s Palace room
- Richly decorated exhibition space, heavily punctuated by mosaics, frescoes and display cases
- Size: 236 sq m
Organ room
- Elegant hall with wood-panelled walls, displaying copies of the world-famous Aquincum organ’s parts and its reconstructed working copy
- Size: 70 sq m
Lecture room
- Lecture room with a projector and modern interior; easy to rearrange e.g. theatre style or boardroom style. There is a row of cupboards along one of the walls, and a display case in the corner opposite
- Size: 35 sq m
Virtual experience area
- Hall mixing post-industrial ambiance with ancient features
- Size: 200 sq m
- Connected rooms: Reading room 18 sq m; Anteroom 26 sq m; toilet facilities for men and women; accessible toilet facilities
Lobby and cloakroom
- Lobby of the modern museum building with ancient artefacts
- Size: 75 sq m lobby + 22 sq m cloakroom
Town wall lapidarium
- Semi-covered space following the former line of the Civil Town’s southern wall, punctuated by Roman stone monuments
- Size: 38 sq m covered space + 130 sq m V-shaped open space
- Can be lit at night
House of the painter
- Reconstructed and furnished Roman house
- Size: 100 sq m house + 38 sq m covered veranda + 420 sq m open space around the house
- The building can be lit from the outside
Old exhibition building and lapidarium
- The buildings’ style combines the ambiance of the belle époque with Roman architectural features. The colonnaded lapidarium includes both open and closed spaces
- Can be lit at night
Large field
- Large, grassy area by the eastern edge of the museum, parallel to the lapidarium; suitable even for event tents; electric power available from the nearby building
- Size: 1200 sq m
