EditorialThrone of King Bela III (reigned 1173-1196) from his castle at Esztergom. King Bela was educated at Constantinople and married a French princess who brought French craftsmen to Hungary. Red and white marble.
EditorialEsztergom Cathedral and palace on the Danube river is the seat of the Primate of Hungary. Founded by monks from Passau in Germany, Esztergom was part of the Christianization, the "Danube mission".
EditorialThrone of King Bela III (reigned 1173-1196) from his castle at Esztergom. King Bela was educated at Constantinople and married a French princess who brought French craftsmen to Hungary. Red and white marble.