Szent György-kápolna romjai
Szent György-kápolna romjai in Csatle of Veszprém bring you to a site where medieval worship, treasure, and governance once overlapped. The remains were brought to light in 1957, beside the northern side of the Szent Mihály Cathedral in the castle quarter. Medieval charters repeatedly mention the chapel, and during the 18th century, it was dismantled when the cathedral was expanded. The chapel’s construction is likely to date to the early 13th century, possibly around the same time as the Gizella Chapel. On the threshold, there is a Latin inscription—“IN LIMIE NO SEDETO”—meaning “do not sit on the threshold.” A 1358 charter records that here they kept the relic of Saint George’s head, while a 1417 charter states that bishops were chosen in the chapel, which also functioned as a chapter-room. …
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