{"id":577306,"date":"2024-10-04T08:38:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T07:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/?p=577306"},"modified":"2024-10-07T11:31:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T09:31:26","slug":"a-secret-museum-has-opened-in-the-depths-of-a-downtown-budapest-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/en\/2024\/10\/04\/culture\/a-secret-museum-has-opened-in-the-depths-of-a-downtown-budapest-hotel\/","title":{"rendered":"A Secret Museum Has Opened in the Depths of a Downtown Budapest Hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-funzine-large wp-image-577046\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2024-kult.extra-Mika-Tivadar-kiallitas-1-850x105.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2024-kult.extra-Mika-Tivadar-kiallitas-1-850x105.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2024-kult.extra-Mika-Tivadar-kiallitas-1-300x37.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2024-kult.extra-Mika-Tivadar-kiallitas-1-1024x127.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2024-kult.extra-Mika-Tivadar-kiallitas-1-768x95.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2024-kult.extra-Mika-Tivadar-kiallitas-1-1536x190.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2024-kult.extra-Mika-Tivadar-kiallitas-1.jpg 1617w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In an unexpected location, the city\u2019s most hidden exhibition has opened in the former basement club of Mika Tivadar Mulat\u00f3. It not only tells the story of the famous copper and metal goods manufacturer\u2019s old house but also <\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">evokes the everyday life of the Kazinczy Street area in the 20th century.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577070\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577070\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577070\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5363-mod-1-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5363-mod-1-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5363-mod-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5363-mod-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5363-mod-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5363-mod-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5363-mod-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5363-mod-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577070\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Did you know that Kazinczy Street, now known as the main street of the party district, was once bustling with factories? That it was home to the now-vanished First Hungarian Steam Bath, designed by the renowned architect J\u00f3zsef Hild? And that the first cinema in the Hungarian capital opened at the turn of the century in the building at the corner of Kazinczy and Kir\u00e1ly Streets?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The exhibition in the basement of Hotel Mika Downtown, set up in the former club of Mika Tivadar Mulat\u00f3, gathers similar urban historical curiosities. Walking along Kazinczy Street, you wouldn\u2019t think that a secret museum invites you on a time travel journey in the depths of the hotel. Yet, it\u2019s worth stepping inside and diving into the past decades.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577049\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577049\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577049\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5436-mod-1-pers-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5436-mod-1-pers-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5436-mod-1-pers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5436-mod-1-pers-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5436-mod-1-pers-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5436-mod-1-pers-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5436-mod-1-pers-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5436-mod-1-pers.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Secret Museum in the Depths of a Downtown Hotel<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">After the legendary Mika Tivadar Mulat\u00f3 closed in 2021 at 47 Kazinczy Street, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelmika.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hotel Mika Downtown<\/strong><\/a>, located on the upper floors of the building, took over the vacant spaces. They opened <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitico.hu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mitico<\/strong><\/a> on the ground floor, which operates as a breakfast spot in the morning and a cocktail bar in the evening, and retained the popular garden area. However, the basement has remained unused until now.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The hotel management originally planned to create a conference room in the basement, but for financial reasons, they decided to set up an exhibition about the everyday life of the building and the surrounding area in the 20th century. Thus, this fall, Mika Tivadar\u2019s Secret Museum could open.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577052\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577052\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577052\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5389-mod-1-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5389-mod-1-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5389-mod-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5389-mod-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5389-mod-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5389-mod-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5389-mod-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5389-mod-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The stairs leading to the secret museum \/ Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A Taste of Tivadar Mika and Kazinczy Street\u2019s Heritage<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A small curatorial team, led by Rich\u00e1rd Batuska, embarked on organizing the exhibition with the aim of honoring the hotel\u2019s namesake, Tivadar Mika, and giving the hotel\u2019s guests a taste of Kazinczy Street\u2019s heritage. Rich\u00e1rd shared that he had no prior experience in organizing exhibitions, but he enthusiastically took on the new challenge.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The stairs leading to the hotel\u2019s basement open into an excitingly designed exhibition space, beautifully lit with ambient lighting. The first thing to check out is the map marking the area of the Budapest ghetto which was designated by the Ministry of Interior during World War II. The numbers on the map indicate buildings and their stories that can be explored in more detail at the exhibition.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577076\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577076\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577076\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5299-mod-1-pers-kiv-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5299-mod-1-pers-kiv-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5299-mod-1-pers-kiv-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5299-mod-1-pers-kiv-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5299-mod-1-pers-kiv-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5299-mod-1-pers-kiv-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5299-mod-1-pers-kiv-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5299-mod-1-pers-kiv.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577076\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Reflections on a Century Past<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From the map, you can start your tour in several directions. For instance, you can peek into the Hugmayer-Michalovits House with its special wrought-iron balcony sign that can still be spotted at 27 Kir\u00e1ly Street. The building once housed the Merkur Caf\u00e9, where the country\u2019s first motion picture screenings were held at the turn of the century. Additionally, you can dive into the bohemian district of Pest and learn about the most famous guests of the Blue Cat nightclub.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577058\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577058\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577058\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5262-mod-1-pers-kiv-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5262-mod-1-pers-kiv-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5262-mod-1-pers-kiv-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5262-mod-1-pers-kiv-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5262-mod-1-pers-kiv-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5262-mod-1-pers-kiv-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5262-mod-1-pers-kiv-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5262-mod-1-pers-kiv.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577055\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577055\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577055\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5410-mod-1-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5410-mod-1-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5410-mod-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5410-mod-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5410-mod-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5410-mod-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5410-mod-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5410-mod-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577055\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can read about the predecessor of the Mika Tivadar House, the Mika family\u2019s Budapest home, and their famous copper and metalware factory. The original decorative items and menorahs made in the factory are perhaps the exhibition\u2019s most unique relics.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577064\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577064\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577064\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5272-mod-1-pers-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5272-mod-1-pers-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5272-mod-1-pers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5272-mod-1-pers-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5272-mod-1-pers-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5272-mod-1-pers-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5272-mod-1-pers-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5272-mod-1-pers.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577061\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577061\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577061\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5317-mod-1-pers-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5317-mod-1-pers-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5317-mod-1-pers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5317-mod-1-pers-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5317-mod-1-pers-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5317-mod-1-pers-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5317-mod-1-pers-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5317-mod-1-pers.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">After the noisy, hedonistic years of the early 20th century, the exhibition presents the stark reality of World War II and the Budapest ghetto, with original safe-conduct passes, meat coupons, and a ghetto wall built from wooden planks by painter J\u00falia V\u00e9gh.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577073\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577073\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577073\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5268-mod-1-pers-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5268-mod-1-pers-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5268-mod-1-pers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5268-mod-1-pers-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5268-mod-1-pers-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5268-mod-1-pers-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5268-mod-1-pers-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC5268-mod-1-pers.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_577067\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-577067\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-577067\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC9110-mod-1-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC9110-mod-1-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC9110-mod-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC9110-mod-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC9110-mod-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC9110-mod-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC9110-mod-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC9110-mod-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-577067\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Egy j\u00f3 k\u00e9p r\u00f3lad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Open from Monday to Sunday, from 8 AM to 10 PM, Mika Tivadar\u2019s Secret Museum shares even more interesting stories about the last century. The exhibition, accessible through the hotel lobby and Mitico, is free to visit for guests of both the hotel and the bar.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For further information, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelmika.com\/museum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hotelmika.com<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Explore More of the Most Exciting Events in Budapest This Fall:<\/h3>\n<div class=\" content_cards_card 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