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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár

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The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Székesfehérvár served as the coronation church for Hungarian kings from the 11th century onward. Though the original medieval structure was largely destroyed, the current baroque cathedral stands on its foundations. Visitors can explore the crypt, which contains royal tombs, and admire the ornate interior that reflects centuries of history. The basilica remains an active place of worship and a symbol of Hungary's royal heritage.

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  • Royal crypt with tombs of medieval kings
  • Baroque altar and frescoes
  • Coronation relics and historical exhibits

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Ways to visit Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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