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David Szabó Baróti's memorial spear tree

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Dávid Szabó Baróti (Barót, April 10, 1739 – Virt, November 22, 1819) was a poet and language reformer, Jesuit, later a secular priest and teacher. Read More

Gyula Simon's memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Gyula Simon and his wife were teachers in the Izsap settlement between 1939 and 1945. After 1945, he courageously stood up for the rights of the Hungarians in Izsap, protesting against persecution, reslovakization and deportation to the Czech Republic. His punishment was that he ... Read More

Bust of painter József Janiga

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

József Janiga, known as the landscape painter of Csallóköz, was born in Párkány in 1946. In 1984, he moved with his family to Nagymegyer, where he became a teacher at the elementary school of art. In the meantime, a series of solo and group exhibitions mark each stage of his care... Read More

Lourdes grotto in the hospital courtyard

Sacral small monument

On September 24, 2008, the Lourdes grotto in the inner courtyard of the Dunaszerdahely hospital was consecrated, which the parish had built with the donation of Erzsébet Malagyi from Nyitragerencsér. ; The structure, built on the model of the grotto at the Lourdes pilgrimage site... Read More

Mary with baby Jesus, iconostasis

Sacral small monument

In the courtyard of the St. Mary's Pharmacy we find the iconostasis they renovated and erected in 1928, with a relief depicting Mary holding the baby Jesus in her arms, which was made with donations from the faithful of Dunaszerdahely during the parish of Gábor Markwarth. The tex... Read More

Votive cross in front of the Catholic school

Sacral small monument

Very little is known about this votive iron cross, whose corpus is also metal. Its original inscription, which was readable on the stone slab under the feet of the crucified Savior, was completely worn away decades ago. After 1945, the cross, like many other small sacred monument... Read More

Martyr's monument, military graves

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The Martyr's Memorial (also known as the Memorial to the Victims of Fascism or the Memorial to the Martyrs), a sculpture group made of welded copper plates, created by the Komárom sculptor János Nagy, was inaugurated on May 7, 1971, following a competition announced by the Counci... Read More

Relief of János Esterházy

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The relief, created by György Munkácsy Award-winning sculptor Lipszewski, commemorating the former political leader of the Hungarian community in the Uplands, placed on the wall of the building next to the Dunaszerdahely city cultural center, was commissioned by the Pázmaneum Civ... Read More

Monument to the displaced Hungarians of the Upper Hungary

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The monument erected in honor of the Hungarians from (Czechoslovakia) who were deported in the years after World War II based on the Beneš decrees was inaugurated on April 20, 2013. The work, located in the city's leisure park, was commissioned by the Association for the Preserva... Read More

Memento

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

During the Second World War, on June 15, 1944 – as a culmination of the Jewish laws previously enacted in the city – the ghetto that had been set up in the area of the former Fő Street synagogue, Bacsák Street and Csillag Street, with approximately 3,000 Jewish citizens crowded t... Read More