Medieval Hungary

Marble console from the Franciscan Church of Visegrád Archaeological excavations carried out in 2024 have brought to light the remains of th...

Visegrád in 1595, print by Joris Hoefnagel  Visegrád was one of the most important towns of medieval Hungary, serving as a royal reside...

Luckily, I am able to report on more and more books published in English (or German) about the art of medieval Hungary. These books make th...

I would like to call attention to two (actually, three) Hungarian online journals, dedicated to archaeology. The first one is directly re...

12th century stone carving from Vác cathedral A new temporary exhibition opened last Saturday at Vác, dedicated to the medieval history...

On August 29 1526, the army of Suleiman the Magnificent defeated the Hungarian army at Mohács. King Louis II died on the battlefield, and th...

View of Visegrád The territory of medieval Hungary was very rich in castles. Castles served as the centers of royal counties, and they...