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No. 3506 · Hungary · Eastern Europe and the Balkans

Székesfehérvár

47.20°N 18.42°E · 118 m

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Overview

Székesfehérvár (Latin Alba Regia) was Hungary's medieval capital and the royal seat of King Saint Stephen, the nation's first Christian ruler. The city served as coronation site for 15 Hungarian kings and their burial place from 1038 to 1543.

Architecture · Day Trips · History · Museums

Before you go

Connectivity

Free WiFi available at hotels including Jancsár Hotel. No specific SIM card providers mentioned.

Money

Hungary uses the Forint (Ft). Some hotels quote in euros. ATMs widely available in the city centre.

Museums

Most museums charge Ft 500-900. King St. Stephen Museum branches include archaeological, ethnographic, and fine art collections.

Transport

Trains from Budapest-Déli station run hourly (65-80 min). Buses from Népliget take 75 min. City buses cash only.

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