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Get InspiredEuropeHungaryBudapestSt. Stephen's Basilica

St. Stephen's Basilica

HU
Tourist Attraction·Grand, Historical, Reverent
St. Stephen's Basilica
Photo by Eleonóra Keszthelyi from Google Places
St. Stephen's Basilica
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St. Stephen's Basilica
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St. Stephen's Basilica
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St. Stephen's Basilica
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St. Stephen's Basilica
Photo by Eleonóra Keszthelyi from Google Places
St. Stephen's Basilica
Photo by Fanis Kakos from Google Places
St. Stephen's Basilica
Photo by Michael Pistolini from Google Places
St. Stephen's Basilica
Photo by Daniel Kvores from Google Places
St. Stephen's Basilica
Photo by Damlanaz Tavşan from Google Places

St. Stephen's Basilica, located in Budapest's V. kerület neighborhood, is a magnificent Roman Catholic church renowned for its vast cupola and stunning architecture. Built between 1851 and 1905, it stands as a testament to the city's rich history and religious heritage. Visitors can enjoy regular concerts held within its walls, taking advantage of the basilica's impressive acoustics. The basilica's central location makes it easily accessible, and its grand design offers a captivating experience for both history enthusiasts and architecture lovers.

St. Stephen's Basilica, located in Budapest's V. kerület neighborhood, is a magnificent Roman Catholic church renowned for its vast cupola and stunning architecture. Built between 1851 and 1905, it stands as a testament to the city's rich history and religious heritage. Visitors can enjoy regular concerts held within its walls, taking advantage of the basilica's impressive acoustics. The basilica's central location makes it easily accessible, and its grand design offers a captivating experience for both history enthusiasts and architecture lovers.

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Address
Budapest, Szent István tér 1, 1051 Hungary
Websitebazilikabudapest.hu
Phone(06 1) 311 0839
Hours
Closed
Mon
9:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Tue
9:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Wed
9:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Thu
9:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Fri
9:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Sun
1:00 - 5:45 PM

Highlights

  • Vast cupola offering panoramic views.

  • Regular concerts with impressive acoustics.

  • Stunning Roman Catholic architecture.

  • Rich historical significance.

  • Central location in Budapest.

Best For

History enthusiasts and architecture lovers.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, History Buffs, Architecture Enthusiasts, Cultural Explorers

Reviews

4.7
Excellent74,8 K reviews

St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest is highly praised for its grand architecture and historical significance. Visitors are impressed by the vast cupola, which offers panoramic views of the city. The basilica regularly hosts concerts, making it a popular spot for music lovers. Its central location in the V. kerület neighborhood makes it easily accessible for tourists. The basilica's impressive acoustics and stunning design are frequently highlighted in reviews, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring Budapest.

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Location

V. kerület, Budapest, Hungary
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