• While I was wandering around St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, I found myself thinking of that distinction that some people make between “tourist” and “traveler.”
  • St.Stephen's Basilica construction started 54 years before Budapest appeared on the world’s map. • Three architects changed each other during the construction.
  • Rebuilding slowed down the process a lot. Due to this big delay both architects working on the St. Stephen’s Basilica never saw the finished building.
  • The St. Stephen’s Basilica is Budapest’s largest church; it can hold 8,500 worshippers simultaneously, and its official ecclesiastical name is Lipót City Parish...
  • The St. Stephen's Basilica is the largest church in Budapest, Hungary. Named after St. Stephen I, the first King of Hungary, it was built at the beginning of the...
  • With everything from holy relics to frescoes, the neoclassical St. Stephen’s Basilica (Szent István Bazilika) is a must for first-time visitors to Budapest.
  • 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 named in honor of Stephen, the first king of Hungary (975-1038). The site itself has an interesting history.
  • Interesting facts about St Stephen’s Basilica. The size of the basilica means it can accommodate approximately 8,500 people.
  • St. Stephen’s Basilica is one of the best-known historical buildings of Budapest. It was built between 1851 and 1906 and designed by József Hild and Miklós Ybl.