1823 - Gyor Basilica, Gyor Hungary
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member stinger503
N 47° 41.335 E 017° 37.862
33T E 697433 N 5285079
Historic church in Gyor
Waymark Code: WM1ATM0
Location: Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
Date Posted: 10/06/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
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This dated building is the historic Gyor Basilica in Gyor, Hungary. Built between the 11th century and known as "Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady" the building is the seat of Diocese of Gyor.

In 1823 Jakab Handler strengthened the clocktower by adding a new facade to the building.

TEXT Translated from Latin:

TOWER STRENGTHENING. CHURCH ORNAMENT PLACED. 1823.
Year of construction: 1823

Full inscription:
TURRIS FIRMAMENTO.ECCLESIAE ORNAMENTO POSITUM. MDCCCXXIII.


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