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Pannonhalma Abbey
Vár 1, 9090 Pannonhalma Route Planner
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Since its foundation in 996, Pannonhalma Abbey has majestically stood on a hilltop overlooking the plain. Its owes its creation to Géza, the first Magyar prince to be converted to Christianity. The abbey is still home to a few monks. The visit includes a tour of the cloisters, the church and its Porta Speciosa whose columns are carved out of red marble. The library boasts 300 000 works including the oldest manuscript in Hungary: the founding deeds of the abbey of Tihany (11C).

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  • From €35
    Pannon Panzió Restaurant
    Very good 8.4
    515 m - Hunyadi utca 7., 9090 Pannonhalma
  • From €53
    IL-LAK Apartment
    Suberb 9.2
    843 m - 18 Szabadság tér, 9090 Pannonhalma
  • From €73
    Panoráma Apartman Ház
    Suberb 9.1
    849 m - Lestár u. 11/C, 9090 Pannonhalma

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