Its role in the economic transportations between Buda and Venezia gave emphasis to the development of the village in the 14th century.
The bishop of Veszprém rebuilt the monastery as a fortress against the Turks in the long wars of the 16th century.
In the years of 1720, the premontre monks returned; however, they were governed from two Austrian monasteries of Pernegg and Hradisch.
Türje become famous for the discovery of the medieval murals of the Saint Ladislaus legend on the northern walls of the church.
After Tereske, Ócsa, and Vizsoly, this church is the fourth most important place where medieval frescoes can be found.