Laczkó Dezső Museum
The Laczkó Dezső Museum traces its identity to a single date: since March 1, 1990, it has borne the name Laczkó Dezső, honoring the geologist who was also the first museum director. Before that, the institution’s predecessors changed as the collections grew—first called the Veszprém Vármegyei Múzeum, and from 1951 known as the Bakonyi Múzeum. Today the museum is housed in a two-storey building on the edge of Veszprém’s center, in Erzsébet-liget. Its holdings explain the institution’s scale: it preserves about 260,000 objects, 250,000 documents and photographs, 24,100 books, and 12,800 periodicals, all presented as a story of Veszprém and Veszprém vármegye. Inside the public spaces, history is embedded as sculpture. The ground-floor entrance hall displays works by Csikász Imre, while the staircase features an archaeological relief plaque by Rhé Gyula, made by Lajos Orr. …
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