- Interesting facts about St Stephen’s Basilica. The size of the basilica means it can accommodate approximately 8,500 people.
- 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.
- Past travelers praised St. Stephen's Basilica's stunning architecture and interior, as well as the breathtaking city views from the cupola's balcony.
- Begun in 1851 and completed in 1905, St. Stephen’s Basilica was consecrated in the name of the canonised King, Stephen I of Hungary.
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- Last year after walking by the St Stephens Basilica in Budapest, I had the chance “take part” in the traditional Easter Mass.
- St. Stephen’s Basilica is named in honor of Stephen, the first king of Hungary (975-1038). The site itself has an interesting history.
- The St. Stephen's Basilica is intricately designed and is filled with detailed wood carvings and beautiful stained glass windows.
- To escape the rising waters, several hundred inhabitants took shelter at the top of the hill where the St. Stephen’s Basilica now stands.
- One of the highlights of my visit was the chance to view the basilica's most precious relic, the mummified right hand of St. Stephen himself, the first king of Hungary.