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House of Terror Museum vs Holocaust Memorial Center

Both House of Terror Museum and Holocaust Memorial Center are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, House of Terror Museum scores marginally higher than Holocaust Memorial Center. House of Terror Museum comes in at #5 in Budapest with endorsements from 7 publications such as Let's Go, Fodor's and Frommer's.

House of Terror Museum
House of Terror Museum
8 / 10
Andrassy ut 60, Budapest 1062, Hungary
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Concierge Concierge
"This museum sets out to expose the ways and means of two 20th-century systems of oppression that held sway here—right here."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This building is not only a museum, but a vivid reminder of two tragic periods in Hungary's history."
Let's Go Let's Go
"The cold, ominous exterior is only a warning of what lies inside the museum on fascism and communism in Hungary that once served as the headquarters of the Hungarian Nazis." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary. "
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
15.0
"The House of Terror Museum is a jarring but important museum that documents the dictatorial oppression Hungary faced during its fascist and Stalinist regimes." Full review
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Holocaust Memorial Center
Holocaust Memorial Center
8 / 10
Pava u. 39, Budapest 1094, Hungary
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This centre, housed in a striking modern building in a working-class neighbourhood, opened in 2004 on the 60th anniversary of the start of the holocaust in Hungary." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Opened in 2004, the Holocaust Memorial Centre is both a museum and an educational research centre." Full review
On the Grid On the Grid
"Dedicated to the Hungarian victims of the Holocaust, the Memorial Center focuses on the process of history’s biggest genocide with a permanent exhibition and temporary shows." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"It is just right. This is a moving and dignified testament to genocide." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Focusing on Holocaust education and research, the center is in an architecturally striking and widely praised structure." Full review