The Archbishop’s Palace

The Archbishop’s Palace adatai:
address:
The Archbishop’s Palace
Eger
Széchenyi u. 5.
Leírás

The Archbishop's Palace, located at 5 Széchenyi utca (Széchenyi Street), has been the residence of the Archbishop of Eger since 1740. The Central Exhibition of the Archbishop's Collection, housing valuable treasures, can be found in this building. The items on display are masterpieces of 18th and 19th century goldsmiths and textile artists: monstrances, chalices, reliquaries, chasubles and robes. The artefacts related to Erdődy Gábor, the Bishop of Eger, which he received from Maria Theresa, are of special value. The robe, which was also the Queen's gift, is famous for being worn by Maria Theresa when she was crowned queen.

The Archbishop's Collection Centre: Széchenyi u. 5.
Opening hours: 1 November - 31 March: Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 16:00
1 April - 31 October: Tuesday - Saturday: 9:00 - 17:00
Telephone: 36/421-332

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