St. Stephen's Basilica

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St. Stephen's Basilica, located in Budapest, Hungary, is a prominent Roman Catholic church. Completed in 1905, it stands 96 meters tall and is one of the largest churches in Hungary, with a capacity of 8,500 people. It features a neoclassical architectural style with a vast dome.

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The basilica is named after Stephen, the first King of Hungary, and houses his right hand as a relic. The structure includes ornate frescoes and statues, and its interior is decorated with marble and gilded details. Visitors can access the viewing platform for panoramic views of Budapest. The basilica is accessible via public transport, with several tram and metro lines nearby.