Country Apple Statue

Székesfehérvár, Hungary, Hungary

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The Country Apple Statue, known locally as the Országalma ("Royal Orb"), is one of the most famous landmarks in the historic center of Székesfehérvár.

Created by sculptor Béla Ohmann and installed in 1943, the red marble monument commemorates the city's medieval rights and its important role in the history of the Hungarian state. Located in Városház Square, the monument symbolizes Hungary’s thousand-year statehood and the privileges traditionally associated with Székesfehérvár, which was once the coronation city of Hungarian kings.

Its decorative elements include royal and civic coats of arms, historical dates, and an inscription referring to the freedoms granted to the city by Saint Stephen. Today, the Országalma is a popular gathering place and one of the city's most recognizable symbols, attracting visitors who want to experience the rich history and atmosphere of Székesfehérvár’s old town.