- The Basilica was named after the first Hungarian king St. Stephen who founded Hungary. His incorruptible right hand is kept in the Basilica as a relic.
- St. Stephen’s Basilica, initially intended to be named after Saint Leopold, was ultimately dedicated to Saint Stephen I, the first King of Hungary.
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- 360° panorama photo from Budapest by Hans Molenkamp. The Saint Stephens Basilique in Budapest is one of the major attractions and a must see in Bud...
- The history of St. Stephen’s Basilica. The building of the basilica was troublesome to say the least. It began in 1851 and the first architect died midway through.
- The neo-Classical St. Stephen’s Basilica is dedicated to Hungary’s first king, St. Stephen and it's still home to his mummified right hand - the Szent Jobb (Holy Right...
- St. Stephen's Basilica is a Roman Catholic basilica in Budapest, Hungary. It is named in honour of Stephen, the first King of Hungary, whose supposed right hand…
- Purchase a ticket to access the cupola viewpoint. St. Stephen’s Basilica is near the city center on the eastern Pest side of the River Danube.
- St. Stephen’s Basilica is stunning from the inside, but this church is known for her panoramic view from the rooftop. Once at the top, you feel completely free!
- Entry fee: 200 HUF (around 70 cents in USD). One of the cheapest attractions you can find, practically free, St. Stephen’s Basilica is worth every penny.