Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Veszprém, Hungary
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0.5 km
36 m
Experience Veszprém in Hungary in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in VeszprémSight 1: Szent György-kápolna romjai
Sight 2: Szent Mihály székesegyház
St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica, also called Veszprém Cathedral, is a religious building of the Catholic Church that serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Veszprém and is located in the city of Veszprém, Hungary.
Wikipedia: St. Michael's Cathedral, Veszprém (EN), Url Miserend
Sight 3: Boldog Gizella kápolna
The Gizella Chapel is the oldest building of Veszprém. The ever two -story chapel is located in the Castle District, between the Archbishop and the Great Provost Palace. 13th -century frescoes are among the oldest in Hungary; Its vaults and chapters decorated with dragon figures are also unique. Although his original patron saint is unknown, he is proclaimed over his gate in 1938: Memoriae Beatae Giselae Sacrum, or Happy Gizella, is devoted to the memory of Gizella.
Sight 4: Érseki palota
The Archbishop's Palace in Veszprém is one of the most significant buildings of the castle in Veszprém. The building was built between 1765 and 1776 according to the plans of Jakab Fellner. The Bishop's Palace – since 1993 – is one of the outstanding masterpieces of Hungarian Baroque architecture. The building, typically in Baroque style, forms a U-shape. The remains of the old buildings were incorporated into the palace, and then the remaining ruins of the old royal or old bishop's palace disappeared. Its library has about 60,000 volumes.
Sight 5: Tűztorony
The Fire Tower in Veszprém is one of the symbols and oldest buildings of Veszprém.
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