St. Anne's Cathedral, Debrecen
Church Neoclassical cathedral in Debrecen, major city church
In Debrecen, St Anne’s Cathedral serves Roman Catholic liturgies and occupies a central urban location. Visitors notice its 19th-century architecture and stop by when exploring the city’s squares and religious landmarks.
St Anne’s Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar County in eastern Hungary. It serves as the principal Catholic church for the city.
The building contains the features typical of a city cathedral including a nave, altar and organ, and it hosts regular Masses and diocesan ceremonies. Visitors go to see its church interior and attend services.
The present cathedral dates from the post-medieval period and has served as Debrecen’s main Catholic church through later alterations and restorations.
The cathedral is located in the central area of Debrecen, within the city’s urban centre in eastern Hungary.
How to Get to St. Anne's Cathedral, Debrecen #
St. Anne’s Cathedral is in Debrecen’s city center, about a 10-15 minute walk from Debrecen railway station. Several city buses stop near Piac utca and Kossuth tér; follow pedestrian signs to the cathedral square.
Tips for Visiting St. Anne's Cathedral, Debrecen #
- Check the cathedral for the schedule of organ recitals-Debrecen has a proud organ tradition and performances can be unexpectedly inspiring.
- Enter from Piac Street to see the façade in perspective with the surrounding market buildings.
- Notice the memorial plaques in the nave; they tell the city's Protestant history in quiet fragments.
Best Time to Visit St. Anne's Cathedral, Debrecen #
Late spring to early autumn, when the city hums with activity; if avoiding crowds, visit weekday mornings during term times.
Weather & Climate near St. Anne's Cathedral, Debrecen #
St. Anne's Cathedral, Debrecen's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (570 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. The driest month with just 29 mm and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 80 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
