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Jul 13, 2025 - Jul 14, 2025
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Rooster Church: A Testament to Protestant Heritage

Located in Miskolc, Rooster Church stands as an architectural and cultural landmark. Did you know it houses the largest bell in the region?

Founded in the 19th century, this Protestant church is renowned for its towering 69-meter bell tower and rich historical significance. Its pulpit and pipe organ are exceptional examples of ecclesiastical craftsmanship. The church's highlight is its gilded rooster, a symbol that was carefully restored in January 2011 and stands at 182 cm.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🏰 Towering Achievement: The 69-meter tower features the largest bell, weighing 30 quintals.
  • 🎹 Musical Marvel: The 19th-century pipe organ adds a unique acoustic ambiance to services.
  • 🐓 Restoration of Symbol: The beloved gilded rooster was meticulously restored to its original glory.

Visitors can enjoy this architectural gem by appointment only, ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Rooster Church

Largest Protestant Church

Rooster Church is the biggest Protestant church in the Miskolc region, serving as a cultural hub.

Historic Bell

Its tower hosts the Eszter Bell, which is the largest bell in Miskolc.

Renovated Rooster

The church's gilded rooster symbol underwent restoration and was returned to its position in January 2011.

Location

Kossuth Lajos utca 17.