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occupies 600 sqkm and comprises 29 settlements in the vicinity of Győr. Located at a picturesque transitional area of Bakonyalja, stretching from Bakony Mountains to the Little Hungarian Plain, including the northern slopes of Bakony. The smooth hillside with fresh mountain air, protected trees and rich wildlife offers excursions, horse-riding and hunting programs to visitors.
Püspökvár és püspöki palota
The four-storey residential tower, the Baroque Bishop's Palace, the zwinger, the Castle Garden on the Castle bastion. Guided tours for groups starting every hour on the hour. Here is the Apor Exhibition +36 96 524643. Open: 1 Mar- 31 Oct: Tu-Su: 09:00-19:00. Admission: Ft 500/300 (or Ft 1000 for six places: Museumhouse, Apor Exhibition, Basilica Museum, Castle tower, Diocesan Treasury and Chapter House). A memorial museum of Apor's martyrdom alive, presenting his life and works, his sacrifice and his martyr's death
Bazilika, Győri Nagyboldogasszony-székesegyház (Belvárosi plébánia)
This is an east -facing three-aisled basilica. The neo-classical facade have got large semicircular windows, pediment at top with corners vases. The main entrance gate made of bronze in 1938. North and south side of the basilica red marble gateways are shown, made in 1774. On the south side, the Gothic Héderváry chapel is connected. Saint Stephen established the Gyõr Episcopate in the first decade of his reign (1000-1009). The foundation of the Gyõr Basilica was also laid down during his time. At the end of the 11th century the sources already write about a three-nave church with raised sanctuary. The first towers were built during bishop Omodé (1257-1267). Bishop János Héderváry built a gothic chapel at the end of the 14th century on the southern part of the church, where now you can find the herm of Saint Ladislaus and the memorial tomb of bishop Vilmos Apor. Here is also the Basilica museum (open: daily 09:00-17:00, Admission: Ft 500/300, Ft 1000 for six places, see above): here we can get to know the history of the Basilica and the liturgical treasures of 500 years. As part of the cult of Saint László the scientific face reconstruction of our knight king raises the value of the exhibition.
Szent László hermája
The original reliquary was made for the canonization ceremony of the king, but it was destroyed in a fire. The one which is today stored in the Basicila of Győr (Győri bazilika) was created around the turn of the 14th and 15th century. The gold-plated silver head was rescued during the Turkish invasion and put in the cathedral in 1606.
Győri Egyházmegyei Kincstár
Rebuilt from the ruins of a 17th-century building. The great hall in the library was added in 1870. The collection's oldest piece is a wings of 14th century ivory triptych. Old Hungarian books, codes, incunabula liturgical treasures (chalices, vestments, monstrance, Mitra, etc.) in the past of Győr Diocese. Among them extremely valuable is the collection of Gothic chalices.
Immaculate Conception, St. Stephen's Church, Kármelita Kármelhegyi Boldogasszony Szeplőtelen Fogantatás Szent István templom
Built in 1725. Behind the Italianate character facade of the main building lies a square formed sanctuary with elliptical, domed vessel. The "Black Mary" statue from 1717 stands in the Loreto-chapel
Loyolai Szent Ignác Bencés templom
Early Baroque, built between 1634 and 1641. The nave was decorated in the middle of the 18th century; the main altar-piece (The apotheosis of Saint Ignatius), the ceiling pictures of the sanctuary and the nave (The ascension of Saint Ignatius, Angelic salutation) were painted by Pál Troger. The beautiful baroque pulpit made in 1749, while the organ case is from 1755.