Love and War in Gödöllő

Every place has its own secret. There’s always a dark story behind glamour and fame. Let’s take a visit to the Royal Palace of Gödöllő and unwrap history! Explore the tragic life and marriage of the iconic couple, Queen Elizabeth „Sisi” and Franz Joseph I. The Hungarian „Queen of hearts” cherished and loved by many can be a true inspiration of the essence of beauty and healthcare.

Take a selfie with the dazzling Victorian style furniture and ornaments. Get lost in the maze of corridors and rooms holding memories about the 2nd World War and meet the various former residents of the building. Don’t leave the museum before you get a chance to visit „Sisi, the celebrity” memorial exhibition where original movie costumes are arranged from „Sissi” movie directed by Ernst Marischka, 1955.

Discover the legend of this unique woman who inspired movies and theatrical performances to come alive. This exhibition is available between the 9th of November and the 28th of February, 2025. Refresh yourself in the royal park and wander through the vast of forest nearby. Don’t forget to take a small relic from the „Sisi Shop” to your personal collection. The permanent exhibition is opened for visitors from Monday to Sunday between 10:00 and 17:00.