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The former Tejedi cemetery

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Bordered by Bősi Road and Állomás Street, at the “base” of the Bősi overpass, lies the old, centuries-old cemetery of the (Kis)Tejed district. From the visitations, we only learn that the cross was built of stone by the Tejedi community. According to descriptions, there were seve... Read More

Szapi Catholic Church

Building, structure

The church was built from the Catholic school built in 1913, where the people of Szapi had previously held the May litanies in the absence of a church. A tower was built for the unused former school, and on October 7, 2000, the new church and its bell were consecrated. Read More

The "old cemetery" of Sikabony

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

“The old cemetery lies along the Nagyabony highway. It is now so full of grave mounds that it is hardly possible to bury anyone in it,” writes the Sikabony chronicle in 1955. From the darkness of oblivion, the memory of this old cemetery emerges only from former visitations, from... Read More

Adash Yisrael

Building, structure

During the “great controversy” of the 1920s, when Judaism was divided into two religious branches in Dunaszerdahely, the Ádász Yiszráel Prayer Association built a new church for itself in 1927 (at the end of the courtyard of a Jewish school). The synagogue, known as Ádász Yiszráe... Read More

The Great Church (synagogue)

Building, structure

By the end of the 1860s, the community's prayer house had become too small (the first one had since been demolished), so next to the great synagogue (across the street from it) one of the largest Orthodox synagogues in Hungary, the Great Church, was built. The monumental building... Read More

The White Castle

Building, structure

In Újfalu (in the former part of Dunaszerdahely, which was separated from Szerdahely by only one street, today's Fő Street), there stood the "late classicist-style, two-storey, two-axis building, closed with a tympanum, divided by square windows and pilasters, with an emphasized ... Read More

National flag with relics

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The National Flag Committee established in Hungary in 1925 set the goal of erecting National Flags throughout Hungary, evoking the historical country and symbolizing the unity of the nation. ; The monument was erected in Dunaszerdahely on the occasion of the first anniversary of ... Read More

Memorial plaque for the founding of the Csemads

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

On the 60th anniversary of the founding of the local Csemadok organization, the regional committee had it erected on the wall of the building where the organization's office is located. ; ; own ; ; Read More

Wolf's Cross

Sacral small monument

The sandstone, whitewashed Statue of St. John of Nepomuk stands along the Párkány - Érsekújvár highway; ; Local tradition holds that it was erected out of gratitude by a young man who was attacked by wolves and then fortunately escaped. The story, as told by József Szulik, has al... Read More

Memorial plaque to the victims of the Second World War in the church of Kürt

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The number of victims of the Second World War, those who died on the front, and those who rest in unmarked graves is also increased by a relatively large number of former residents of Kürt. Their names are preserved as a memento on a memorial plaque placed on the wall of the chur... Read More