Primatial Basilica of the Blessed Virgin Mary Assumed Into Heaven and St Adalbert

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The Primatial Basilica of the Blessed Virgin Mary Assumed Into Heaven and St Adalbert is a monumental Roman Catholic cathedral in Esztergom, Hungary, serving as the country’s largest church and the seat of the Hungarian Catholic Church.

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instanceOf Roman Catholic basilica
cathedral
minor basilica
primatial cathedral
alsoKnownAs Esztergom Basilica
Esztergom Primatial Basilica
architect József Hild
Mihály Pollack
Pál Kühnel
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
completionDate 1869
consecrationYear 1856
contains burial places of Hungarian primates
tomb of Cardinal József Mindszenty
country Hungary
dedicatedTo Blessed Virgin Mary Assumed Into Heaven
linked to: Assumption of Mary

Saint Adalbert of Prague
denomination Latin Church
domeHeight about 71.5 m
function basilica minor
cathedral church
groundbreakingDate 1822
hasPart central dome
crypt
high altar
organ
side chapels
hasView Danube Bend
height about 100 m
heritageDesignation Hungarian national monument
is cathedral of the Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest
largest church in Hungary
seat of the Catholic Church in Hungary
length about 118 m
locatedIn Esztergom
Komárom-Esztergom County
locatedOn right bank of the Danube
near Esztergom Castle
Maria Valeria Bridge
notableWork altarpiece of the Assumption of the Virgin by Michelangelo Grigoletti
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
status primatial see of Hungary
usedFor liturgical services
state and national religious ceremonies
width about 49 m

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Esztergom hasLandmark Primatial Basilica of the Blessed Virgin Mary Assumed Into Heaven and St Adalbert