St. Stephen’s Cathedral

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St. Stephen’s Cathedral

cathedral, Esztergom, Hungary

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Esztergom
The town’s great cathedral (built 1822–60), modeled on St. Peter’s in Rome, overlooks the Danube and is the largest church in Hungary, the outside height of the cupola being 348 feet (106 metres). It is on the site of St. Stephen’s original cathedral (1010). The treasury of the…
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The town’s great cathedral (built 1822–60), modeled on St. Peter’s in Rome, overlooks the Danube and is the largest church in Hungary, the outside height of the cupola being 348 feet (106 metres). It is on the site of St. Stephen’s original cathedral (1010). The treasury of the…
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