Photo: The Ark Of The Covenant
The ark of the Covenant is one of the most beautiful relics of győr Baroque located on the square of Guttenberg. According to the Chronicles, in 1729 Hungarian soldiers suspected of bigamy, using a false name, deserted from the army, fled and hid in a Jesuit monastery. The pursuers had surrounded the building, so as to get inside, according to the customs of that time they could not. To stop the blockade, the Bishop decided to secretly hold a refugee from the Church of the Jesuits in Bishop's Castle. The offender was disguised as an altar boy and with the procession tried to bypass the checkpoint, but his colleagues identified him. Armed soldiers rushed to the parade. During the scuffle from the hands of the priest had the monstrance and crashed. To appease the city and to reconcile the clergy to the military, Charles III ordered the set this wonderful monument - the ark of the Covenant. I can add description