![]() The House of Houdini has been jointly recognized as a world magic heritage institution by the National President of the Society of American Magicians and the International President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Visitor entrance can only be gained through decoding a secret "arcane" message if the visitor fails to solve it, they refund the price of admission Awards English and Hungarian language shows are available. Admission Īs of September 2023, admission is 3,600 forints for adults and 2,400 forints for children under age 11. Six magicians rotate performance in the "Orpheum" the in house small theater. Notwithstanding his Hungarian birth, Houdini never performed in Hungary. ![]() The venue is also a center for research into Houdini's life, highlighting his Hungarian and Jewish origin. This followed an earlier exhibition in Milan, Italy. Turner exchanged commemorative plaques with Merlini at the then proposed site of exhibit on Houdini's birthday. Its artifacts were previewed at Budapest's National Széchényi Library. The owner is David Merlini, an escapologist who served as technical advisor on the Houdini miniseries. īudapest was selected as the location of the premises as Houdini was born in the city. It also includes original props from the Houdini film – Oxygen (1999), which featured Adrien Brody, an Oscar winner, and the later miniseries. ![]() ![]() The owners' private collection includes original Houdini memorabilia: e.g., handcuffs, personal correspondence, and "precious artifacts." A Bible once owned by Houdini is part of the collection. The building houses the only collection of original Houdini artifacts in Europe. ![]() The House of Houdini is a private exhibit and performance venue located at 11, Dísz Square, within the walls of the Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary. Location of The House of Houdini in Hungary ![]()
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