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Votive Church, Szeged



The Votive Church, Szeged is a very beautiful spot in Szeged and it must be visited by the travelers coming here. The lovely city of Szeged is the fourth largest city of Hungary and it gets lot of visitors almost round the year. The presence of good facilities of transportation enable the visitors to move around the city quite comfortably. There are many beautiful tourist attractions in Szeged and all the spots of the city can be visited conveniently by the travelers coming here. The vacation in Szeged will always become a wonderful experience for all the visitors. The Votive Church, Szeged is a must visit location for all the travelers coming here.

The Votive Church, Szeged is a splendid cathedral in the town of Szeged. This place adjoins the north side of the Dom tér. The plans of this church were made by Frigyes Schulek and ErnO Foerk. The design for the facade of this church was inspired from the Italian Romanesque cathedrals. This church was built in between the years 1913-30. Just above the main doorway of this church there is a 10 feet (3 meter) high statue of the Madonna. There is also the patron of this church and the protector of Hungary (Patrona Hungariae). To the right and left hand side of the statue of the Madonna, there are twelve apostles who are in the form of mosaic pictures.

The visitors can find a very interesting representation of the Madonna in side the Votive Church in Szeged. This representation is done in mosaic just over the baldachin on the big altar, by Ferenc Márton. This is referred to as the "Madonna in a fur coat" . This is because here the Madonna is depicted as wearing a beautifully decorated fur coat. There is also a very noteworthy crucifix on the side altar and it is done by János Fadrusz. The visit to this place will always be remembered by the tourists coming here. This cathedral is also very popular among the local people as well. The location of the Votive Church, Szeged can be easily reached by the travelers from any part of the city.

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