I-Saint Matias Cathedral - Ithempeli lami engilithandayo eBudapest. Muhle nje ngaphandle nangaphakathi. Uphahla olukhanyayo, olubekwe ngamathayili anemibala, nezindonga ezikhanyayo kusukela ekuboneni kokuqala ziveza umbono oqinile. Le Cathedral Gothic, asihlangani kanjena. Ukuhamba nge-bud, i-spire yakhe ephakeme ayinakwenzeka ukuhluleka ukuqaphela.
Ngaphakathi kwesonto lesonto kuhlotshiswe kahle futhi kupendwe ngokuphelele. Ama-frescoes akhe afana namasonto obu-Orthodox. Ingxenye evulekile ye-altare nama-frescoes nabangcwele ngemibala efudumele yenza kube ntofontofo. Labo abafisa bangakhulula ikhandlela, bashiya ama-porints angama-200 (endaweni ethile ama-ruble angama-50). Ijabule kakhulu ngethuba lokukhuphuka igalari bese uhlola isikhala esikhulu sesonto lesonto. Ukubuka kuvula amangalisayo.
Esitezi sesibili kukhona imnyuziyamu encane. Inethuba lokubona ikhophi yomqhele wababusi baseHungary ngesiphambano. NjengaseSontweni LamaKatolika, kunesitho sakudala. Kukusasa kunamakhonsathi omculo wesitho ngemali ekhokhwayo. Kepha thina saba nenhlanhla, ngesikhathi sokuhambela kwethu umculi aphindaphinde imisebenzi eminingana. Sikwazile ukuzwa izingoma ezimbalwa, umsindo, kunjalo, unamandla, kepha angizukumelana nekhonsathi lonke. Umculo omningi kakhulu futhi osindayo endlebeni yami.
Ungavakashela isonto lesonto phakathi nezinsuku kusukela ngo-9-00 kuya ku-17-00, kepha ngezimpelasonto imodi yokusebenza ihlukile, kuya ngohlelo lwezinsizakalo zokukhulekela. Intengo yethikithi yi-1 400 ama-Foreints (cishe ama-ruble angama-350). Qiniseka ukuthi ungene ngaphakathi, ungazisoli. Kuzoba okuthakazelisa futhi kube ngabantu abadala nezingane. Ngesikhathi sokuhlala kwakho eBudapest, kwakuyimpikiswano kabili, wangihlaba umxhwele kakhulu.