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House of the Holy Crown

TIME : 2016/2/18 20:18:53

The presbytery of St Bartholomew’s Church, under renovation at the time of research, served as a safe house for the Crown of St Stephen three times from 1806 to 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars. Today it contains the city’s Ecclesiastical Treasury , a rich collection of liturgical objects and church plate.