Basilica in Eger
Eger, Hungary
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle in Eger, Hungary, is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Eger, a Neoclassical church designed by József Hild and built between 1831 and 1837 at the commission of Archbishop János László Pyrker. It is a three-naved basilica with a transept and a dome about 40 metres above ground. Its eastern porch portal is designed like a Greek temple, and the facade is supported by Corinthian columns rising 17 metres.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- cathedral, minor basilica, Catholic church building
- Heritage
- patrimoine culturel Hongrie
- Place
- Eger, Hungary
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