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Early Christian Burial Tombs

Dom ter, Pecs, Hungary
Ranked #3 of 14 attractions in Pecs
4.5 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Ancient Ruins, Cemeteries
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Bath, United Kingdom
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46 reviews 46 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012

I had a lot of difficulty finding the entrance to the tombs, but I'm glad I found them! It was very interesting and there were a lot of signs in English and German, as well as in Hungarian. If you are a history lover, this is a must!

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Toronto, Canada
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28 reviews 28 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

Reminded us of some of the burial tombs we saw in Turkey. Interesting perspective, nicely developed and presented; reasonable entry fee.

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Antwerp, Belgium
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 November 2011

World Heritage site, very well documented. You need some time for it, but the site is very interesting and tells more about the ancient Pécs.

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Crete, Nebraska
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21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 October 2011

The site is split into three areas-the main site for the tomb (there's really only one that's worth seeing, but it is impressive), a hole in the ground nearby that contains a brick foundation that could be from anything, and what I guess is a museum (that seemed to be what it said on the tourist map), though it has... More

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Miami
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 September 2011
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Very interesting and with a lot of information, both for adults and children.

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Otane, New Zealand
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 June 2011
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Tombs are awesome. Very interesting information provided about early Christian history in the area. Really enjoyed it.

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Worcester Park, United Kingdom
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129 reviews 129 reviews
Reviews in 43 cities Reviews in 43 cities
99 helpful votes 99 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 July 2009
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I read about these tombs before we arrived and that they have a UNESCO World Heritage listing, but was still pleasantly surprised by the experience. It is clear that they have invested heavily in the tourist infrastructure to allow you to see the amazing archeological findings. Given that the tombs and sepulchre are from the the 4th Century, the condition... More

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Dijon
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 October 2011
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