This town was the first capital of Hungary and lies at the foot of the Pilis Mountains in the Danube Bend, 50 kms from Budapest.
Estzergom has a privileged position for its importance in Hungary's history, cultural traditions and for playing a major administrative role in European clerical matters. Since 1986 Esztergom has been on the list of towns for the title of World Heritage in Hungary.
«The settlement gained significance after 960 when Géza , the ruling prince of the Hungarians, chose Esztergom as his residence...» In Wikipedia.
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The Danube and the Maria Valeria Bridge (destroyed in 1945 and reconstructed in 2001) connecting Esztergom with Párkány (Sturovo) in Slovakia.
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She seemed to be so curious about every detail!
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