Interesting facts about the exhibition:

3,600 original, restored objects
1,600 photos
200 top quality display showcases
227 interactive screens
21 projectors
84 sound sources
1,500 light fixtures
3,000 square metres
8 themes
1,000 stories
100 possible interpretations
5 continents’ culture
The oldest artefact in the exhibition is the 170 kg stela of a Maya Ruler made in 731, which has a thrilling story.
On the other hand, the most recent artwork on display is a Matyó apron, which was specially made for the exhibition by the embroiderers of the Matyó Folk Art Association.
World-class logistics, storage and documentation facilities are also essential for the exhibition, provided by the National Centre for Museum Restoration and Storage established as part of the Liget Budapest Project.
The exhibition showcasing the heritage of Hungary and the Carpathian Basin has been created over a period of nine years led by a team of 12 curators as a collaborative effort of around 200 museum staff and 200 external contributors.

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