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St. Stephen's Basilica

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ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹਣ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ: 09:00–17:45 and 13:00–17:45 and 09:00–19:00. ਪ੍ਰਵੇਸ਼: HUF 2,600. 1.5 hrs ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ ਰੱਖੋ। ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵਧੀਆ ਸਮਾਂ: 09:00-10:30।

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ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹਣ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ: 09:00–19:00; Church hall Monday-Saturday 09:00-17:45, Sunday 13:00-17:45; Panorama Terrace and Treasury daily 09:00-19:00, per a third-party listing.
ਪ੍ਰਵੇਸ਼ ਫ਼ੀਸ: HUF 2,600; ਟਿਕਟ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ
ਲੋੜੀਂਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ: 1.5 hrs
ਦਿਨ ਦਾ ਵਧੀਆ ਸਮਾਂ: 09:00-10:30
ਵਧੀਆ ਮਹੀਨੇ: Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
ਪਤਾ: Szent István tér 1, 1051 Budapest, Hungary

St. Stephen's Basilica ਬਾਰੇ

St. Stephen's Basilica stands 96 metres tall, the same height as the Hungarian Parliament, and holds about 8,500 people, as of 2026. The neoclassical and neo-Renaissance church in Lipótváros is the co-cathedral of the Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest and shares its height with Parliament, a parity commonly explained as spiritual and civic authority carrying equal weight. St. Stephen's Basilica is named for King Stephen I, the first King of Hungary, and its most sacred object is the Holy Right, the mummified right hand of the saint, kept in a reliquary chapel. A lift or 364 steps lead to the dome viewing terrace.

ਦਿਨ ਦਾ ਵਧੀਆ ਸਮਾਂ: 09:00-10:30। For the nave, and late afternoon for the Panorama Terrace, when the light falls on the Parliament dome and the Danube.

St. Stephen's Basilica ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ

ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹਣ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ: 09:00–19:00; Mon–Sun 09:00–17:45 and 13:00–17:45 and 09:00–19:00; Church hall Monday-Saturday 09:00-17:45, Sunday 13:00-17:45; Panorama Terrace and Treasury daily 09:00-19:00, per a third-party listing.
ਬੰਦ ਰਹਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ: ਹਰ ਰੋਜ਼ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹਾ

Mon–Sun	09:00–17:45 and 13:00–17:45 and 09:00–19:00

ਜਾਣਨਾ ਜ਼ਰੂਰੀ: Hours change around Mass, weddings and concerts, and the terrace can close in poor weather; verify at the official site.

ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹਣ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ basilica.hu ਤੇ ਜਨਤਕ ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਤੋਂ ਤਿਆਰ ਕੀਤਾ, ਆਖ਼ਰੀ ਵਾਰ 18 ਸਤੰਬਰ 2026 ਨੂੰ ਅੱਪਡੇਟ ਕੀਤਾ. ਇਹ ਬਿਨਾਂ ਸੂਚਨਾ ਦੇ ਬਦਲ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ — ਸਫ਼ਰ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਪੁਸ਼ਟੀ ਕਰੋ। ਅਸੀਂ ਇਹ ਗਾਈਡਾਂ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਲਿਖਦੇ ਹਾਂ

St. Stephen's Basilica ਟਿਕਟ ਕੀਮਤ

Entry fees for St. Stephen's Basilica
ਟਿਕਟ	ਕੀਮਤ
ਸਧਾਰਨ ਟਿਕਟ	HUF 2,600
ਰਿਆਇਤੀ (ਵਿਦਿਆਰਥੀ / ਸੀਨੀਅਰ)	HUF 2,000
ਬੱਚੇ	HUF 2,000

As of 2026, third-party guides list the church hall at HUF 2,600 for adults and HUF 2,000 for children and seniors, the Panorama Terrace and Treasury at HUF 5,000 and HUF 4,000, and an all-in-one ticket at HUF 6,800 and HUF 5,500; children under 6 are free. The basilica's official site could not be reached during research, so these figures are unconfirmed, and earlier guides describe entry to the nave as a suggested donation. Verify at the official site or at the ticket desk before paying.

ਕੀਮਤਾਂ basilica.hu ਤੇ ਜਨਤਕ ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਤੋਂ ਤਿਆਰ ਕੀਤਾ, ਆਖ਼ਰੀ ਵਾਰ 18 ਸਤੰਬਰ 2026 ਨੂੰ ਅੱਪਡੇਟ ਕੀਤਾ. ਇਹ ਬਿਨਾਂ ਸੂਚਨਾ ਦੇ ਬਦਲ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ — ਸਫ਼ਰ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਪੁਸ਼ਟੀ ਕਰੋ। ਅਸੀਂ ਇਹ ਗਾਈਡਾਂ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਲਿਖਦੇ ਹਾਂ

St. Stephen's Basilica ਘੁੰਮਣ ਦਾ ਸਹੀ ਸਮਾਂ

Quiet
Moderate
Busy
Very busy

09:00 - 10:30
Opening HoursBest time to go
Quietest window for the nave; the terrace queue has not yet built.
Quiet
10:30 - 14:00
Tour Group Peak
Coach groups and walking tours fill the nave and queue for the terrace lift; stair climbs are slow.
Very busy
14:00 - 17:00
Afternoon
Steady visitor flow; the terrace is popular for late-afternoon light.
Busy
17:00 - 19:00
Evening
The nave closes at 17:45 per the third-party listing, while the terrace stays open until 19:00; crowds thin.
Moderate

St. Stephen's Basilica ਦਾ ਇਤਿਹਾਸ

St. Stephen's Basilica was begun in 1851 to the neoclassical design of József Hild, and construction stretched over more than 50 years, ending in 1905. The original dome collapsed and had to be rebuilt, and after Hild's death in 1867, Miklós Ybl took over and shifted the design towards a neo-Renaissance style, while József Kauser completed the church. The 96-metre height matches the Parliament dome, a parity commonly explained as spiritual and worldly authority carrying equal weight.

St. Stephen's Basilica was made a basilica minor by Pope Pius XI in 1931, and it houses the Holy Right, which is displayed to the public on 20 August, the feast of St Stephen, and carried in procession through the streets. The church was damaged in the 1944-45 siege of Budapest and repaired in the decades after. The interior is decorated with mosaics, marble and gilding under a central dome that rises above the crossing.

St. Stephen's Basilica ਦੇ ਨਿਯਮ ਤੇ ਸ਼ਿਸ਼ਟਾਚਾਰ

St. Stephen's Basilica is an active Catholic church, and visitors should cover shoulders and knees, remove hats and keep voices low, even though the source read did not specify a written dress code. Masses and services take priority over sightseeing, and the nave can be closed to tourists during services.

St. Stephen's Basilica has separate tickets for the church hall and for the Panorama Terrace and Treasury, so check which you need. The terrace has a lift and 364 steps, and the terrace is outdoors and open to the weather, so bring a jacket. Photography rules are posted at the entrance and should be checked, and the Holy Right chapel is a place of prayer, so keep photography there discreet.

St. Stephen's Basilica ਜਾਣ ਲਈ ਸੁਝਾਅ

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St. Stephen's Basilica is best visited at opening on a weekday, before the tour groups arrive, and then the Panorama Terrace in the late afternoon for the view across the Pest rooftops to the Danube, Parliament and Buda Castle. Tickets are sold on site, and online sales may also be offered; verify the current price before paying.
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St. Stephen's Basilica hosts organ concerts on Thursday evenings at 20:00, according to a third-party listing, with ticket prices quoted in euros, and an evening concert is a way to see the interior without the daytime crowds. The square in front, Szent István tér, is lined with restaurants that charge visitor prices, so eat a street away towards Zrínyi utca or on the Pest side of Deák Ferenc tér. The basilica is a 10-minute walk from both Deák Ferenc tér and the Chain Bridge, and it fits between Parliament and the Great Market Hall in a walking day.

St. Stephen's Basilica ਤੱਕ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਪਹੁੰਚੀਏ

ਲਾਲ ਤਾਰਾ St. Stephen's Basilica ਹੈ; ਨੰਬਰ ਵਾਲੇ ਪਿਨ ਸਾਡੀਆਂ ਗਾਈਡਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ 8 ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਨਜ਼ਦੀਕੀ ਥਾਵਾਂ ਹਨ, ਹਰ ਇੱਕ ਆਪਣੇ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਪਣੀ ਰੈਂਕ ਨਾਲ. ਵੇਰਵੇ ਲਈ ਪਿਨ 'ਤੇ ਟੈਪ ਕਰੋ।

Szent István tér 1, 1051 Budapest, HungaryGoogle Maps ਵਿੱਚ ਦਿਸ਼ਾ-ਨਿਰਦੇਸ਼

Deák Ferenc tér ਤੋਂ
0.5 km · 7 min
Free on foot
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD) ਤੋਂ
20 km · 50-60 min
HUF 2,500 for the 100E (as of 2026, third-party listing; verify at BKK)
Arany János utca ਤੋਂ
0.5 km · 7 min
HUF 500 single ticket (as of 2026, third-party listing; verify at BKK)

ਨਜ਼ਦੀਕੀ ਹਵਾਈ ਅੱਡਾ

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), about 20 km; 100E bus to Deák Ferenc tér, then a 6-minute walk. ਤੋਂ

ਨਜ਼ਦੀਕੀ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ

Arany János utca (metro M3) and Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út (M1), each about 500 m; Deák Ferenc tér about 600 m. ਤੋਂ

St. Stephen's Basilica — ਅਕਸਰ ਪੁੱਛੇ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਸਵਾਲ

How much does St. Stephen's Basilica cost?

Third-party guides list HUF 2,600 for the church hall, HUF 5,000 for the Panorama Terrace and Treasury and HUF 6,800 for an all-in-one adult ticket, as of 2026. The basilica's official site was unreachable during research, so verify the prices before paying.

How many steps are there to the Basilica dome?

364 steps, or you can take the lift, to reach the Panorama Terrace under the dome.

Does St. Stephen's Basilica hold the right hand of St Stephen?

Yes. The mummified Holy Right of King Stephen I is kept in a reliquary chapel in the basilica, and it is displayed to the public on 20 August.

How tall is St. Stephen's Basilica?

96 metres, the same height as the Hungarian Parliament Building. The matching height is commonly explained as balancing church and state.

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