• 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.
  • St. Stephen's Basilica is impressive even just from the outside, but it is definitely worth buying a ticket to explore it from the inside.
  • The main facade of the Basilica overlooks the homonymous square, St Stephen (Szent István tér 1), where concerts, festivals and other public events.
  • St. Stephen's Basilica, built in the neo-Renaissance classical style and is one of the most beautiful and important religious buildings and resorts in Hungary.
  • Interesting facts about St Stephen’s Basilica. The size of the basilica means it can accommodate approximately 8,500 people.
  • To escape the rising waters, several hundred inhabitants took shelter at the top of the hill where the St. Stephen’s Basilica now stands.
  • St. Stephen’s Basilica, initially intended to be named after Saint Leopold, was ultimately dedicated to Saint Stephen I, the first King of Hungary.
  • This chapel in the Basilica of St Stephen contains the Holy Right (also known as the Holy Dexter), the mummified right hand of King St Stephen and an…
  • St. Stephen’s Basilica, or Lipót City Parish Church, is one of the most significant ecclesiastical buildings of Hungary as well as a major tourist attraction of...
  • St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary - sight map, attraction information, photo and list of walking tours containing this attraction.