Dome Museum, Pecs

Dome Museum, Pecs

The Dome Museum represents an example of Zoltán Bachmann wonderful design. The exhibitions can show you the old entrance and the famous altar of the Cathedral remains. The stone carving that was found in that region suppose a magnificent building of the church, unrivalled for the Arpadian Hungary area. The Turkish occupiers destroyed the heads and faces of the statues that ornamented the building because of their religious laws. The stones on the steel frame of the western gate demonstrate the antique symbols on them. The symbols appeared there due to the medieval masons way of construction of the Cathedral, they used Roman tombs. Here, from the Dome Museum terrace you may enjoy the view to the sanctuary and the towers.

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Sight Name: Dome Museum
Sight Location: Pecs, Hungary (See walking tours in Pecs)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery

Walking Tours in Pecs, Hungary

Create Your Own Walk in Pecs

Create Your Own Walk in Pecs

Creating your own self-guided walk in Pecs is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Pecs Introduction Walking Tour

Pecs Introduction Walking Tour

The city of Pecs has been the point of intersection of many eras, religions and political views. Since its time as the capital of the Valeria province of the Roman Empire, the city has maintained its historic cultural heritage. Take this orientation walk to visit the most popular and prominent sights of the city.

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles
Historical Architecture

Historical Architecture

The city of Pecs is rich in history, art and culture. This is due to the fact that the city's territory has been the site of intersection of different civilizations through the centuries. Magnificent palaces, original constructions of administrative buildings and other wonderful masterpieces by famous architects will amaze you when you discover the beauty of the architecture of Pecs!

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles