Ungarn Esztergom
One of hungary s prettiest located border cities exchanged owners more times than your average hungarian used car and changing ownership of a used car comes with slightly less blood sacrifice.
Ungarn esztergom. The esztergom cathedral is the biggest cathedral in hungary and the highest building in all hungary. The seat of hungary s catholic church is a dumbfounding neoclassical monument that also blends hints of ancient egyptian architecture in a cavernous crypt. Esztergom basilica isn t just the largest church in hungary. The height of the cathedral is 100m the area is 5660 m2 6700 square yards.
It is 118 m long and 49 m wide. It is a river port on the danube river which at that point forms the frontier with slovakia and lies 25 miles 40 km northwest of budapest. A picturesque town packed with historic attractions esztergom makes a great day trip from budapest and amply rewards those who linger longer. Esztergom german gran latin strigonium slovak ostrihom town komárom esztergom megye county northwestern hungary.
Stephen as well as the capital of hungary until the 13th century. Start planning for esztergom. It has a reverberation time of more than 9 seconds. It was the birth and coronation place of the first hungarian king st.
Stephen as well as the capital of hungary until the 13th century. The city has the keresztény múzeum the largest ecclesiastical collection in hungary. We have reviews of the best places to see in esztergom. Visit top rated must see attractions.
It is also the tallest building of any kind in the country with an epic dome that tops out at 118 metres. It was the birth and coronation place of the first hungarian king st. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in esztergom hungary on tripadvisor. Esztergom is the seat of the hungarian catholic church and home to the basilica of esztergom a masterpiece of classicism and the third largest church in europe.
Esztergom the big survivor carries within itself the footprints of blood shed eras and happy peaceful times. Start planning for esztergom. Its inner area is 5 600 m. Its cathedral esztergom basilica is the largest church in hungary.
The various forms of its name all refer to its importance as a grain market. See 1 283 traveler reviews and photos of esztergom tourist attractions. It is the largest church and the tallest building in hungary. Find what to do today this weekend or in september.