Permanent Exhibition

 

The castle's history of art

The ceiling fresco of the great hall on the second floor was made by Ferenc Lohr painter in 1896  . Count Ádám Vay ordered the work as he owened the castle that time. The family Vay meant to raise the memory of the 1000 year old Hungarian Conquest with this ceiling fresco. In the picture one of the moment of the battle of Nikápoly ( 1396. ) can be seen.  The moment when one of the member of the family Vay , Titusz ( Tihamér ) Vay helps king Zsigmond to escape from the battlefield. The king can be seen  in the middle of the picture.

 
Baroque Sledge from the middle of the XVII. century, - according to the tradition Maria Theresa went sledging on summertime as the road was sprinkled with salt in front of her.


World- Clock,- made in the workshop of Gyula Mayer in Győr, in 1909.  The clock displays the exact time of 64 cities according to Budapest. Besides it even has a mechanism showing the days , month and the moon phase.