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      Székely National Museum
      520055 Sfântu Gheorghe
      Kós Károly street No 10

      Arcade House
      Libertății Square No 7

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      Székelys

      Székelys

      Patterns of Heritage

      22. 10. 2025–31. 01. 2027

      Who are the Székelys, in essence? What do we know of Székely Land? What notions and beliefs persist about them, and to what extent do these reflect reality? How do those living in Székely Land perceive themselves?

      Temporary exhibitionSzékely National Museum
      Mrs. Cserey – 200

      Mrs. Cserey – 200

      We Are Reborn!

      How did a noblewoman manage to establish a museum? Who was Emília Zathureczky Cserey? Is her name only associated with the establishment of the museum, or are there other social and cultural events linked to her?

      Permanent exhibitionSzékely National Museum
      Geniuses behind the heroes

      Geniuses behind the heroes

      Háromszék in the 1848–1849 War of Independence

      Our exhibition aims to commemorate the community solidarity that arose in the autumn of 1848, focusing on the episodes that led to the establishment of its most crucial elements, the military industry and the cannon casting.

      Permanent exhibitionSzékely National Museum
      Milestones

      Milestones

      In our exhibition entitled Milestones, we present an outline of the museum's journey beginning with its founding to the present day through a selection of unique, one-of-a-kind objects selected from its vast collection.

      Permanent exhibitionSzékely National Museum
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      3D scanned model of the Székely National Museum

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      31 March 2026
      Easter Programme
      31 March 2026

      Easter Programme

      The Székely National Museum wishes all its visitors a blessed and peaceful Easter!

      The museum and the Lábasház will be CLOSED between 3–6 April.

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      Opening hours:

      Monday: closed
      Tuesday – Sunday: 9:00–17:00

      Székely National Museum

      Sfântu Gheorghe,
      Kós Károly Street No 10

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      17 December 2025
      Holiday opening hours
      17 December 2025

      Holiday opening hours

      The Székely National Museum wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

      The museum and the Arcade House will be closed on December 25, 26, and January 1 and 2.

      Announcement
      Living Legacy

      Living Legacy

      Anniversary, Festive Hall, Music

      15 September 2025, at 6:00 pm

      On this day, we simultaneously celebrate the museum's birthday, commemorate the legacy of our founder, Emília Csereyné Zathureczky, and recall the memory of Béla Bartók's concert in Sepsiszentgyörgy.

      Concert
      Guided Tour
      Lecture
      Székely National Museum
      12 August 2025
      The Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God
      12 August 2025

      The Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God

      The Székely National Museum is also open on Friday, August 15, the Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God, at its main building on Kós Károly Street from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

      Announcement
      LIVE THEQUE

      LIVE THEQUE

      AnnART Archive Project

      24–25. 07. 2025

      The AnnART International Performance Festival, which ran for ten consecutive editions around Lake Saint Anne, was initiated 35 years ago by Imre Baász.

      Conversation
      Meeting
      Performance
      Presentation
      Székely National Museum
      Current exhibitions Archive
      On the Trail of Nature

      On the Trail of Nature

      Birds and Trees Day at the Székely National Museum

      10. 05–30. 08. 2026

      The exhibition presents, through the photographs of Czinder János, the diversity of nature and special moments from wildlife.

      Temporary exhibitionSzékely National Museum
      Volunteer New Wave (2)

      Volunteer New Wave (2)

      30. 04–21. 06. 2026

      An exhibition in chapters (Act 2), presenting the cultural initiatives and artistic practices of the first five generations of the Art High School in Sfântu Gheorghe.

      Temporary exhibitionMAGMA Contemporary Art Space
      Székelys

      Székelys

      Patterns of Heritage

      22. 10. 2025–31. 01. 2027

      Who are the Székelys, in essence? What do we know of Székely Land? What notions and beliefs persist about them, and to what extent do these reflect reality? How do those living in Székely Land perceive themselves?

      Temporary exhibitionSzékely National Museum
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      Mrs. Cserey – 200

      Mrs. Cserey – 200

      We Are Reborn!

      How did a noblewoman manage to establish a museum? Who was Emília Zathureczky Cserey? Is her name only associated with the establishment of the museum, or are there other social and cultural events linked to her?

      Permanent exhibitionSzékely National Museum
      Geniuses behind the heroes

      Geniuses behind the heroes

      Háromszék in the 1848–1849 War of Independence

      Our exhibition aims to commemorate the community solidarity that arose in the autumn of 1848, focusing on the episodes that led to the establishment of its most crucial elements, the military industry and the cannon casting.

      Permanent exhibitionSzékely National Museum
      Milestones

      Milestones

      In our exhibition entitled Milestones, we present an outline of the museum's journey beginning with its founding to the present day through a selection of unique, one-of-a-kind objects selected from its vast collection.

      Permanent exhibitionSzékely National Museum
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      520055 Sfântu Gheorghe
      Kós Károly Street No 10
      Covasna county, Romania

      Arcade House

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      Libertății Square No 7

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