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The Calvary of Bősi

Sacral small monument

The erection of the hundred-year-old Calvary, located not far from the church, was initiated by parish priest Ferenc Kirchknopf. ; It was consecrated on May 5, 1907. The Calvary hill was built by the faithful, and the wood for the three crosses was provided by János Kneiff, a lan... Read More Arrow
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Imre Gáspár's memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Imre Gáspár (Nagycsalomja, 24 Feb. 1854 – Bp., 19 Aug. 1910): journalist, poet, translator. He settled in Pest in 1872. In the first half of his career, he belonged to the literary opposition led by Pál Gyulai against official literature, attacking the aristocracy, the clergy, th... Read More Arrow
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Cigléd chapel - holy well

Building, structure

The origin of the holy well is unknown. We do not know when the spring emerged. We do not know how it was discovered. And why it became a holy well (holy well). After all, there are many other springs bubbling in the Cigléd meadow, and not far from it is the Debeny well in Für. N... Read More Arrow
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All Saints' Parish Church of Kürti

Other - other

The church burned down in 1733, and the rebuilt church was demolished by the earthquake of 1755. The Roman Catholic church dedicated to All Saints that can be seen today was built later, probably on the site of the previous churches in Kürt. It underwent its most extensive renova... Read More Arrow
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The grave of Bishop József Haskó

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Two former recognized figures of public life, József Haskó (1828–1901) and József Vázsonyi (1847–1923), Catholic parish priests, rest next to each other in the Dunaszerdahely public cemetery. ; ; As one of the most active presidents of the Csallóköz Szerdahely Casino, Haskó was a... Read More Arrow
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Nagymegyer roadside cross

Sacral small monument

A wayside cross (lat. crux viator), a roadside cross: a stone, wooden cross (or tin, sheet metal cross) erected along the road at borders. Its role in daily practice is to help with orientation by indicating the end/beginning of geographical regions. This was probably the role... Read More Arrow
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The Holy Trinity Church in Nagyaabony

Building, structure

In 1761, the royal councilor Csiba Imre Nagyabonyi had the Catholic church of the settlement dedicated to the Holy Trinity built at his own expense. The settlement's filia became Hodos. In 1790, the church was robbed, after which the church authorities demolished the strong stone... Read More Arrow
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Image column in Nagyabony (Nemesabony)

Sacral small monument

The 18th century pillar chapel is located not far from the Catholic church in Nagyabony, along the road separating Nagyabony from Hodos. Read More Arrow
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Polish Cross – Pietà in your Fairytale

Sacral small monument

In Lidertejed, next to the sports field, we can now find the painful statue of the Virgin with a cross, which, due to its inscription – and of course its previous “existence in Szerdahely” – must be classified as a monument of Dunaszerdahely. ; On the pedestal under the cross and... Read More Arrow
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Zipszer Lake – Gloserpark

At the beginning of the 20th century, there was still a lake on the site of today's Szent István (formerly Május 1.) Square, with a row of thatched houses on its northern side and a cemetery at its corner. This lake was known as Zipszer Lake from the 1890s. Its name is linked to ... Read More Arrow