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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: Komarom-Esztergom geography stubs, People from Komarom-Esztergom County, Populated places in Komarom-Esztergom county, Tatabanya, Dorog, Tata, Hungary, Oroszlany, Domos, Sz ny, Mocsa, Kocs, Nyergesujfalu, Almasfuzit, Kisber, Vertessomlo, Bajna, Hungary, Babolna, Tat, Vertessz l s, Acs, Nagyigmand, Acsteszer, Dag, Mariahalom, Vertestolna, Vargesztes, Bakonysarkany, Labatlan, Baj, Hungary, Dunaszentmiklos, Kesztolc, Rede, Bakonyszombathely, Piliscsev, Tokod, Verteskethely, Neszmely, Naszaly, Bakonybank, Gyermely, Tarkany, Barsonyos, Leanyvar, Szarliget, Pilismarot, Bokod, Hungary, Kerekteleki, Csaszar, Sarisap, Kornye, Sur, Kisigmand, Bana, Hungary, Ete, Hungary, Epol, Hereg, Kecsked, Nagysap, Dad, Hungary, Csep, Csolnok, Tarjan, Szomor, Csatka, Aka, Hungary, Koml d, Mihaly Tancsics, Lake Palatinus, Dunaalmas, Szakszend, Annavolgy, Bajot, Csem, Uny, Mogyorosbanya, Tokodaltaro, Sutt, Tardos, Szomod. Excerpt: Esztergom (Hungarian pronunciation: , also known by alternative names), is a city in northern Hungary, 46 km north-west of the capital Budapest. It lies in Komarom-Esztergom county, on the right bank of the river Danube, which forms the border with Slovakia there. Esztergom was the capital of Hungary from the 10th till the mid-13th century when King Bela IV of Hungary moved the royal seat to Buda. Esztergom is the seat of the primas (see Primate) of the Roman Catholic Church in Hungary. It's also the official seat of the Constitutional Court of Hungary. The city has the Kereszteny Muzeum, the largest ecclesiastical collection in Hungary. Its cathedral, Esztergom Basilica is the largest church in Hungary. The Roman town was called Solva. The Old Slavonic name, Str gom, is explained meaning guarding or guard post (rel. Czech st eh - watching position). This name was taken over by medieval Latin as Strigonium. The M...
