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ing in the 4th century, which was rebuilt<br />
several times, gaining its present form<br />
as a result. The 4th century building of<br />
the Early Christian Mausoleum is an<br />
unparalleled sight of the city. The Early<br />
Christian necropolis is part of the World<br />
Heritage. From the 18th century the city<br />
saw great development, and to acknowledge<br />
this, Queen Maria Theresa declared<br />
it a free royal town in 1780. In the 1850’s<br />
and 1860’s factories of nationwide fame<br />
were established in the city, which still<br />
function today. Pécs with its unique past<br />
is a cultural centre today. Numerous<br />
beautiful and interesting sights await<br />
the visitor. Wonderful buildings, houses<br />
with Zsolnay-roofs and foliage ornaments,<br />
interesting museums all welcome<br />
those wishing to see this pearl with their<br />
own eyes.<br />
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