The Franciscan Church and Friary
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The Franciscan Church and Friary
The Franciscan Church and Friary serves as a significant religious and historical site in Vác, Hungary. Built in 1750, it was established by the Franciscan order, showcasing their architectural style with elements of Baroque design.
This friary played a vital role in the spiritual life of the region, featuring intricate altars, frescoes, and a tranquil garden. Its architectural uniqueness lies in the harmonious design of the church and the adjoining friary, creating a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Noteworthy Features
✨ Stunning Baroque Architecture
🍃 Lush Garden and Courtyard
🕊️ Spiritual Significance
The site is easily accessible to the public, offering free entry, making it suitable for tourists, families, and those interested in Hungarian history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Franciscan Church and Friary
Architectural Significance
The church is known for its Baroque architectural style, which is rare in the region.
Cultural Heritage
The friary has been a center for religious education and cultural gatherings since its inception.
Historical Events
The site has witnessed numerous historical events related to the Franciscan order in Hungary.
Location
Address
View mapGeza Kiraly Square
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM for fewer crowds.