Cave Church
District XI, Budapest, Hungary
Built into the natural caves of Gellért Hill, directly above the Danube and behind the Gellért Hotel, this church is one of the most unusual places of worship in Europe.
Great Synagogue
2 Dohány utca, District VII, Budapest, 1074, Hungary
The largest synagogue in Europe and the second largest in the world seats 3,000 people under a ceiling that draws its decorative language not from European traditions but from the Islamic architecture of North Africa and medieval Spain.
Matthias Church
2 Szentháromság tér, District I, Budapest, 1014, Hungary
This church has been Catholic, then a mosque, then Catholic again.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Szent István tér 1, 1051 Budapest
This basilica took fifty-four years to build, collapsed once during construction, and houses the mummified right hand of a thousand-year-old king.
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