Visegrad

Visegrad is a small fort metropolis in Pest County, Hungary. It is north of Budapest on the proper bank of the Danube in the Danube Bend. It had a populace of one,864 in 2010. Visegrad is well-known for the stays of the Early Renaissance summer time palace of King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary and the medieval fort. Visegrad was first referred to in 1009 as a county metropolis and the leader town of an archdeaconry. After the destructive Mongol invasion of Europe in 1242, the metropolis turned into rebuilt in a slightly special region to the south.

King Charles I of Hungary made Visegrad, his homeland, the royal seat of Hungary in 1325. At the same time, his diplomat Stephen Safar become appointed castellan. In 1335, Charles hosted at Visegrad a two-month congress with the Bohemian king, John of Luxembourg, and the Polish king, Casimir III. It changed into vital in creating a peace between the three kingdoms and securing an alliance among Poland and Hungary against Habsburg Austria. Another congress observed in 1338.