Visitors coming on Gyor Tours must visit Treasury Library, Gyor. Located on Gyor-Moson-Sopron County in the northwestern part of Hungary, Gyor is a popular tourist destination in Hungary. There are several Tourist Attractions in Gyor and Treasury Library, Gyor is one of the most famous of them.
Collection at Treasury Library, Gyor
Treasury Library in Gyor houses liturgical objects. The bishops and aristocrats donated precious goldsmith masterpieces and textile garnitures to the church. Chiefly Hungarian works became the parts of the collection from the 15th to 16th centuries while from the 16th century up to the beginning of the present century mainly pieces from Vienna, owing to the strong Austrian ties are seen here.
The collection of Gothic chalices in Treasury Library in Gyor is extremely valuable. The earliest piece comes from the beginning of the 15th century. The cloisonne enamel-type and filigree-decorated chalices are splendid relics of art from the Matthias-age.
One of the most beautiful monstrances of the Treasury Library, Gyor was built at the end of the 16th century and the piece was donated to the Cathedral by Bishop Agost Keresztely in 1701.
The textile relics of the Treasury Library, Gyor are from the 15th to 16th centuries. The renaissance mitre embellished with real pearls showing the arms of Pal Bornemissza, Bishop of Transylvania can be considered an extremely precious jewel treasure.
Make a visit to Treasury Library, Gyor. Actually it is the amalgamation of two old, valuable libraries. At present the Gyor Diocesan Treasury and Library features some 67,000 volumes of book, 190 incunabula and 362 manuscripts from before 1850.
Online information on Treasury Library, Gyor is provided by travel.mapsofworld.
| 
