Relics from the Roman era (carved stones, sarcophagus remains) were also found in the medieval castle.

One of the earliest known monuments from the Roman period in Várgestes and its surroundings is the two altar stones, which are kept in the Székesfehérvár Museum and in the nearby parish.

The site of the latter two objects was used by Roman-era potters as a quarry and then as a garbage pit, thanks to which a large amount of ceramics, including yellowish-green and brown glazed jars, fragments of rubbing bowls and brick fragments were found.

All of this was possible because farming had finally gained ground, feudal relations were established, the royal seat - Fehérvár-Esztergom - was close by, and traffic conditions were good.

In the case of these, the directive was that the manor should acquire a sufficient number of workers, and that the settlers should mainly be of the Catholic religion.

During his visit, he found the following: "An elderly noblewoman lives here with her relatives and servants, there is no church, no chapel, no bell and no cemetery in the locality, but their dead are taken to Kozma.

Through the intercession of Bezerédi, the chief administrator of the manor, they received the necessary materials for construction free of charge.

After the Hungarian defeat at Mohács, the country was open to them, and until they encountered a significant enemy marching towards Buda, they could plunder the villages and castles in their way as they pleased.

[1] The village belonged to the end of this miserable fate, but even then Gesztes could not be looted or robbed, the castle provided protection to the inhabitants.

However, in 1543, when Sultan Suleiman set out to conquer Transdanubia, he occupied Esztergom, and at the same time, Tata and Gesztes came into his possession.