Keszthely: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Keszthely is connected with the Balaton Museum; the local museum association was founded in 1897 and began its institutional activities in 1898. This is a specific point of reference for travellers interested in the history of museums.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Keszthely.

Culture and History

The museum is housed in a Neo-Baroque building that was constructed between 1925 and 1928 on a former princely estate; its collections moved into this building in 1935.

The area surrounding Keszthely includes Gyöngyösi Csárda, Fekete-Kastély and Csillagvár, as well as Edericsi-hegy and Köves-tető.

In the wider regional surroundings of Keszthely are Szigliget vár and Tátika.

Veréb-hegy is located in the immediate surroundings of Keszthely.

Its exhibitions initially presented natural history material; archaeological material followed later.

Keszthely is home to the Helikon Palace Complex with an English park, as well as museums such as the Cadillac Museum and the Balaton Museum.

More local pages: Esztergályhorváti, Zalaszántó, Gyenesdias, Vonyarcvashegy, Várvölgy, Balatongyörök, Karmacs, Zalavár.

To the higher-level travel overview: Keszthelyi.