A trip from Budapest to Esztergom can be interesting enough as Esztergom speak of the old days of Hungary. The importance of this place lies in the fact that the coronation of the first Christian king of Hungary St. Stephen took place here. Other than that the marvelous cathedral attracts tourists to this town.
A day's excursion from Budapest to Esztergom can be more satisfactory than you have ever imagined. Esztergom is a town of Hungary. The historical background of this town have captivated tourists down the ages. Budapest to Esztergom can be reached by bus or train. You can avail a bus from Budapest's Arapd Hid bus stand or a train from Budapest Nyugati Railway station. Beta Hotel Esztergom provides you with all the facilities so that your stay in Esztergom can be hassle free.
The Fascinating History of Esztergom:
A bygone era comes alive when you visit Esztergom.
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It is considered to be the holiest town of the country as the coronation of St. Stephen took place here. The first Christian king of Hungary, St. Stephen came to power in 1000 AD. This town was demolished when the Mongols invaded Hungary. The town underwent gradual reconstruction in 18th and 19th century.
The Cathedral:
Beside having a fascinating history Esztergom has a wonderful cathedral. Located on a hill this unique cathedral is one of the main attractions of this holy town. You can see the cathedral even if you are far away. No other construction in this area is as marvelous as the cathedral. The intricate design of the interior is no less beautiful. You can also view Slovakia from the hill top where this cathedral is situated.
An excursion to Esztergom from Budapest forms an integral part of your Budapest tour.
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