# János Tornyai Museum, Hungary: what it is and when to go

> János Tornyai Museum is a museum in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary (Ópusztaszer). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/tornyai-janos-muzeum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary · Museums and art
- **Where:** Hungary · Dr. Rapcsák András utca 16-18, 6800, Hódmezővásárhely
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 138 km as the crow flies
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 46.41695, 20.31824

## What it is and where

János Tornyai Museum is a museum in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary (Ópusztaszer). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Ópusztaszer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/opusztaszer/), where this site lists 10 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 46.41695, 20.31824; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 138 km as the crow flies. How to get around Hungary (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.416948%2C20.318243)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.416948%2C20.318243)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/museos/) places in Hungary. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit János Tornyai Museum is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 47 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 05 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 20 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 48 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 35 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 59 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 38 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 09 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 24 |

In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Hungary in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Hungary

To enter Hungary there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Hungary checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Hungarian forint (HUF); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 107 police · 104 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Szerb ortodox templom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szerb-ortodox-templom/): Temples · 80 m
- [Old Reformed Church (Hódmezővásárhely)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/reformatus-otemplom/): Temples · 331 m
- [Török Sándor Strandfürdő és Gyarmati Dezső Sportuszoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/torok-sandor-strandfurdo-es-gyarmati-dezso-sportuszoda/): With kids · Hot springs · 712 m
- [Railway bridge over the Tisza river near Algyő](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/algyoi-vasuti-tisza-hid/): Bridge · 11 km
- [Algyői szabadstrand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/algyoi-szabadstrand/): Beaches · 12 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

## More in Hungary: Museums and art

- [Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/museo-de-bellas-artes/): art museum in Budapest, Hungary
- [Hungarian National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/hungarian-national-museum/): national museum for the history, art and archaeology of Hungary
- [House of Terror](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/house-of-terror/): museum about about terror regimes in Budapest, Hungary
- [Hungarian National Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/galeria-nacional-hungara/): national art museum in Hungary
- [Museum of Applied Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/museum-of-applied-arts/): museum in Budapest, Hungary
- [Hall of Art, Budapest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/palace-of-art/): art museum in Budapest, Hungary

Every Hungary place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is János Tornyai Museum?

It is a museum in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit János Tornyai Museum?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24.

### How do you get to János Tornyai Museum?

The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 138 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.416948%2C20.318243) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Hungary is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Hungary map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Szerb ortodox templom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szerb-ortodox-templom/), [Old Reformed Church (Hódmezővásárhely)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/reformatus-otemplom/), [Török Sándor Strandfürdő és Gyarmati Dezső Sportuszoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/torok-sandor-strandfurdo-es-gyarmati-dezso-sportuszoda/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/315446929), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1323043), CC0. More about János Tornyai Museum on [Wikipedia](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornyai_J%C3%A1nos_M%C3%BAzeum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

