What to see in Esztergom?
Török-generálisház (House of the Turkish General)
Török-generálisház is one of those rare places that seem to wear their history proudly, almost inviting you to step in and imagine yourself...
Prímási palota (Primate’s Palace)
Prímási palota—the Primate’s Palace—stands right in the atmospheric heart of Esztergom, a city whose layers of history ripple across the Danube and through...
Bottyán-palota (Bottyán Palace)
Bottyán-palota stands quietly on a historic Esztergom street, just a stone’s throw from the thunderous bell of the Basilica, and frankly, there aren’t...
Sándor-palota (Sándor Palace)
Sándor-palota, nestled in the storied heart of Esztergom, often surprises visitors who set out after the city’s most famous landmarks and stumble upon...
Mária Valéria híd (Mária Valéria Bridge)
Mária Valéria híd is one of those bridges that isn’t just a crossing, but a story. Arching with understated elegance across the winding...
Búbánatvölgy (Valley of Sorrow)
Búbánatvölgy, whose name evocatively translates as “Valley of Sorrow,” is nestled just beyond the historic city of Esztergom, right in the heart of...
Becket Szent Tamás-kápolna (St. Thomas Becket Chapel)
Becket Szent Tamás-kápolna, nestled in the quiet northern reaches of Esztergom’s Castle Hill, is a place that makes you want to linger, not...
Szent Anna-templom (St. Anne Church)
Szent Anna-templom—or, for those less familiar with Hungarian, the St. Anne Church—stands with quiet grandeur on the Buda side of the Danube, watching...
Királyi városrész (Royal District)
If there’s a part of Budapest that feels as if it’s wrapped in velvet history and kissed by drama at every turn, it’s...
Özicseli Hadzsi Ibrahim-dzsámi (Özicseli Hadji Ibrahim Mosque)
Özicseli Hadzsi Ibrahim-dzsámi rests quietly in the heart of Pécs, a city whose streets hum with layers of history. At first glance, the...
Prímási palota (Primate’s Palace)
Prímási palota, or the Primate’s Palace, stands proudly at the heart of Esztergom, Hungary, and if you find yourself wandering the cobbled streets...
Víziváros (Watertown)
Víziváros, the so-called Watertown, occupies a unique spot not just on a map but also in the ebb and flow of Hungarian history....
Esztergomi vár (Esztergom Castle)
Esztergomi vár is not the kind of castle that blends into the scenery—it commands attention from its perch above the Danube, just barely...
Ószeminárium (Old Seminary)
Ószeminárium, or the 📚 Old Seminary, sits quietly in the heart of Eger, tucked among winding streets that whisper centuries-old stories to those...
Szent István tér (Saint Stephen Square)
Szent István tér (Saint Stephen Square) is the beating heart of central Budapest, an irresistible hub that captures all the magic and culture...
Szent Péter és Szent Pál-plébániatemplom (Church of Saints Peter and Paul)
Szent Péter és Szent Pál-plébániatemplom is the kind of church that makes you pause for a moment, breathe in its serene atmosphere, and...
Esztergomi Bazilika (Esztergom Basilica)
Esztergomi Bazilika—or the Basilica of Esztergom—stands proudly on the banks of the mighty Danube River, its colossal green dome peeking above rolling Hungarian...
Places of interest in Esztergom