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  • 293neilk
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    Beautiful Statue

    This is a wonderful statue that's one of the most impressive in Budapest, the work of sculptor Gyula Jankovits ,this 23 foot high statue was unveiled in 1923 in honour of Saint Gellert who was one of ...

    Reviewed on Nov 20, 2023
  • ScotAlberta
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    Statue overlooking the Danube of St. Gerard

    Statue of St. Gerard on Gellett Hill (Buda). Gerard was a monk and teacher who stopped a pilgrimage to assist in the conversion of Hungary. Was said to have been martyred on this hill in 1046 during ...

    Reviewed on Oct 20, 2023
  • Ginges_revenge
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    Bit of grisly back story to the monument.

    The monument is depicted of St Gellert who was an Italian missionary who was invited by King Stephen to Hungary to convert the natives. Unfortunately for St Gellert, the natives resisted and threw St ...

    Reviewed on Apr 12, 2023
  • Maggi713
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    Great Views!

    On our bus tour, we rode by this monument several times. It is a huge state of Saint Gellert sitting at the bottom of Gellert Hill at the Elizabeth Bridge. St. Gellert has a commanding view of the D...

    Reviewed on Jan 9, 2023
  • VadimM67
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    Collective work in art is not always beneficial…

    Moving from the Erzsebet Bridge to the Buddha, you will see a statue of a monk with an uplifted hand with a cross. This is a gift from her husband Erzhebet (Sisi) Franz Joseph to Budapest, established...

    Reviewed on Oct 3, 2022
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