St. Stephen's Basilica

St. Stephen's Basilica, in Budapest, Hungary, is one of the city's top attractions. It is the largest church in Hungary, with a 290-foot central dome, making it an impressive sight. Built between 1851 and 1905, the basilica is dedicated to Hungary's first king, Stephen I. Inside, an ornate high altar and an octagonal dome are among the monuments. The holy crown of Hungary and other valuable relics are also on display. Outside, visitors can take in the majestic Neo-classical façade and the two towers, which together reach a height of 315 feet. The cathedral hosts regular classical concerts, offering a unique opportunity to experience its unique atmosphere. Climb to the dome terrace for a picturesque view of the city.