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Fehérvár

Fehérvár is a historic city in Hungary, known today as Székesfehérvár. It was once the royal city and a significant religious center, serving as Hungary’s primary coronation and burial site for centuries. The city is renowned for its medieval architecture, including the impressive Basilica of Székesfehérvár, and its role in Hungary’s history as a symbol of national identity. Today, it combines its rich historical heritage with modern life, making it an important cultural and administrative hub in central Hungary. Its name, meaning "White Castle," reflects its ancient origins and historical significance.