#Esztergom

2025-11-10
Esztergom Basilica from above — Hungary's largest church overlooking the Danube. Captured by drone during a scorching summer road trip through Hungary.
#Esztergom #BasilicaOfEsztergom #Hungary #DronePhotography #AerialView #Danube #RoadTrip #Summer2025 #HungarianArchitecture #Travel #Wanderlust #DroneShot #HistoricSites #TravelPhotography #Europe
Aerial drone view of Esztergom Basilica with its prominent domed roof overlooking the Danube River. The Mária Valéria Bridge spans the river below, with dense forests framing the historic neoclassical church and surrounding landscape under a blue sky.
2025-01-22
Continuing my chapter on beautiful Hungarian towns that aren't #Budapest: Meet #Esztergom, from the 10th until the mid-13th century capital of #Hungary, and an absolutely recommendable stop-over for every #cyclist following the #Danube. #bikepacking #biketravel #cycling
View of the Esztergom castle at sundown.View of the Esztergom cathedral with green gardens in the forefront.The inside of Esztergom cathedral's richly decorated dome.Night view over Esztergom castle with the cathedral in the background, illuminated in yellow with a dark blue evening sky in the background.
2024-12-11

Gran, (i.e., Esztergom), Hungary, Austro-Hungary between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

#Esztergom #Hungary #Austro #EuropeanRenaissance #European #Esztergom(Gran #Austro-Hungary #photography #historicalPhotos

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Certainly! The image depicts a picturesque scene featuring an expansive body of water, likely a river or lake. On the opposite shore stands a grand building with a large dome and classical architectural elements reminiscent of European Renaissance styles. This structure appears to be a church or cathedral, perched atop elevated ground surrounded by other smaller buildings that contribute to its fortress-like appearance.

The skyline is soft and hazy, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon light conditions. A few boats are visible on the water's surface, adding life to this tranquil setting. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of historical significance and serene beauty typical of European landscapes captured during the postcard era around 1890-1900.

Further research indicates that this image is associated with Esztergom (Gran), Hungary, which was part of Austro-Hungary at that time. The photochrom print process used for creating such images adds a vintage and nostalgic feel to this captivating view of the renowned landmark in Gran.
2024-10-13
Nice view 🙂
#esztergom #hungary
Hanse Minahanse_mina
2024-08-06

The head of Hungarian oil and gas giant MOL has said he sees no advantage in weaning itself off Russian oil supplies, and dismissed warnings of fuel shortages in the country as "politics".

"Why should we wean ourselves off Russian oil, exactly?" Zsolt , CEO of MOL group asked the audience during a panel talk last Friday in northern-Hungarian city of .

reuters.com/business/energy/he

Peter Hanecakphanecak
2024-05-11
Katedrála Panny Márie a svätého Vojtecha (Ostrihom)

záber zo Štúrova na SK strane Dunaja
2023-07-08

with the #excursion to #Esztergom today – visiting the Cathedral Library and the Castle Museum – #LIBER2023 has now definitely come to its end. thank you very much to the local colleagues for organizing a very nice day out and for looking after us so well! 🙏

Paul H :tinoflag:paulhellyer@mastodon.nz
2023-06-23

Esztergom, 1972. The remains of the Mária Valéria bridge across the Danube,that once joined Hungary and Štúrovo in what is now Slovakia. Destroyed in 1944 by the retreating German army, it remained unrepaired for decades, mostly due to tensions between Hungary and the then Czechslovakia.(Štúrovo, or Párkány in Hungarian, was/is largely made up of ethnic Hungarians.)

The bridge was reopened in 2001 having been rebuilt with EU funds.

Source: Fortepan / Urbán Tamás

#fortepan #Esztergom #Štúrovo

A twinned steepled church from the 18th century is surrounded by buildings of a similiar era. In the background is the Danube river and a single, incomplete soan of a bridge. On the far side of the bridge, which is Slovakia, there is a large tower block.
Hans-Günter Brünkerhgbruenker
2023-05-09

Am Samstag ein tolles Europafest mit vielen Gästen aus unseren Partnerstädten und Partnerlandkreisen. Von Frankreich bis Ungarn von Österreich bis Polen. Das ist gelebtes .

Unsere Österreichischen Gäste waren ganz begeistert, das bei uns auch österreichisches Liedgut hoch im Kurs steht. "Woas, des kennt ihr a? :)"

Bürgermeister der Bamberger Partnerstadt Villach
2022-11-19
2022-11-19
bridge Mária Valeria over river Danube

#bridge #Sturovo #Esztergom #slovakia #hungary #danube

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