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Hungary: Györ – Basilica and Historical Center

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Published: 10.9.2015

Györ is an important Hungarian city. It has a high-quality transportation arteries and an airport. In 2000, an all-year round thermal spa were opened. Also, you can visit local historical center, as we did. The oldest building there is a 11th-century basilica, the residence of Hungarian diocese. Bishop Vilem Apor’s tomb is located inside a three-navy structure. You can see there features of the Roman, Gothic, and also Baroque architecture for the building had been frequently renovated. A bishop’s chateau and palace neighbor the basilica.

Text and photo: Monika Babická

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