Esztergom, Hungary

Travel Blogs from Esztergom (12)

Esztergom - Hungary, Esztergom, Hungary travel blog
Esztergom - Hungary
Jul 28, 2008

We continued east towards Budapest, through Gyor and Esztergom, which had one of the most awesome cathedrals we'd seen (see pics), right on the banks of the Danube.  All gold and large cupolas (ie. domed ceilings - oh, the Hungarians, how they love an ...

A travel blog entry by roamingmonk
Moving right along..., Esztergom, Gyor, and Pannonhalma, Hungary travel blog
Moving right along...
Jul 5, 2007

... and ridden to the end of the line. Well, that wasn't so for this trip...and that makes a big difference. Our train from Esztergom to Gyor had one stop along the way, but we were noticing we were about 15-20 minutes behind schedule and were worried we might ...

A travel blog entry by smbapc
Esztergom Basilica, Esztergom, Hungary travel blog
Esztergom Basilica
Apr 5, 2007

Arrived by bus from Visegrad and walked from the bus station towards the centre town, stopping for lunch before walking up to the Esztergom Basilica. Basilica was huge and looked out of place in a town that was a little run down. There were good views ...

A travel blog entry by tyga
In Hungary going north-west, Esztergom, Hungary travel blog
In Hungary going north-west
Dec 13, 2003

nice city, with huge church in front of the danube river which acts as the border between Hungary and Slovakia

A travel blog entry by ste91

Attractions in Esztergom (7)

Esztergom Basilica / Cathedral (Bazilika)
Esztergom Basilica / Cathedral (Bazilika)

Castle Hill / Var-domb, Szt. Istvan ter Esztergom, Hungary

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Built in the first half of the nineteenth century, the largest cathedral in Hungary incorporates the red marble Rakocz Chapel, a fine example of Renaissance art.
Museum of Christian Art (Kereszteny Muzeum)
Museum of Christian Art (Kereszteny Muzeum)

Mindszenty ter 2, Esztergom, Hungary

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Largest museum of the Hungarian Roman Catholic Church features masterpieces of Hungarian medieval panel painting, sculptures and 12th- to 15th-century Italian paintings.
Castle Museum
Castle Museum

Szent Istvan ter, Esztergom, Hungary

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A permanent exhibition tells the dramatic story of the Castle of Esztergom, using an extensive collection of pottery, coins, weapons and fragments of ancient stone columns.
Balassa Balint Museum
Balassa Balint Museum

Pazmany Peter utca, Esztergom, Hungary

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Extensive collections of ancient Turkish coins are featured at this specialty museum.

Forum Discussions on Esztergom (1)

Travel to Budapest
Posted on May 11, 2009, 14:18:18
... at this; . There are many really nice places to visit within the region. I did mention Szentendre but there is also Esztergom, and the wine growing region of Lake Balaton (which is busy but really beautiful), and Visegrád. Or you could head south toward ...

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