The museum was founded by two Beatles fans, Gábor Peterdi and Gábor Molnár, who spent decades accumulating the collection.
The collection contains a signed copy of the 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' album.
Visitors can view a selection of original period press clippings that document how the band was perceived in Eastern Europe during the 1960s.
The display includes a replica of the Yellow Submarine, providing a immersive environment for photo opportunities.
The museum houses rare merchandise from the band's peak popularity, including bubblegum cards and early toys that are difficult to find in Central Europe.
The Egri Road Beatles Múzeum is the only museum in Hungary dedicated entirely to the history of The Beatles. Located in the basement of the Korona Hotel in Eger, the collection features thousands of artifacts tracing the band's career from their Liverpool beginnings to their individual solo projects. The exhibits include rare vinyl records, original posters, authentic clothing, and unique memorabilia collected by the founders over decades. Interactive displays allow visitors to watch archival footage and listen to music while moving through themed chronological sections. The museum highlights the cultural impact of the group behind the Iron Curtain, reflecting on how their music permeated Hungarian society. It is a private collection that serves as a pilgrimage site for fans visiting the historic town of Eger.
Beside the Yellow Submarine installation within the main gallery.
Check the museum's website before visiting for information on guided tours or special temporary exhibitions.
Allocate time to explore the rest of Eger after your visit, as the museum is located in the heart of the city's historic district.
Take advantage of the interactive kiosks to watch historical concert footage that provides context for the static displays.
Do not rush through the exhibits; the value of the museum lies in the specific details and historical context provided for each artifact.
Closed on Mondays throughout the year.
