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Christian Museum, Religious art museum in Esztergom, Hungary.

The Christian Museum occupies the second floor of the Primate's Palace in Esztergom-Víziváros, situated along the banks of the Danube River.

Archbishop János Simor established the museum in 1875 with an initial collection of 206 paintings, focusing on late medieval and 19th-century works.

The museum holds Hungarian Gothic paintings, Italian Renaissance works, Early Netherlandish art, and Orthodox metalwork spanning from the 13th to 19th centuries.

The museum maintains regular exhibitions throughout the year, offering educational events such as lectures and concerts for visitors interested in religious art.

The collection includes the Calvary Altarpiece by Thomas of Coloswar and Passion scenes by Master MS, representing significant medieval Hungarian artworks.

Accessibility: Inaccessible en fauteuil roulant

Website: http://keresztenymuzeum.hu

GPS coordinates: 47.79748,18.73492

Latest update: March 10, 2025 15:54

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