The town of Pápa has a rich history, which is also linked to the Esterházy family, especially to Gróf Eszterházy Károly, who served as Bishop of Eger and had the Great Church (Nagytemplom) built in Pápa. The monument in Pápa, Hungary, associated with Gróf Eszterházy Károly, is part of the German traces in the region.