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The grave cross of Alajos Cséfalvay
Cemeteries, tombstones, graves
Alajos Cséfalvai Cséfalvay, a retired captain of the Hungarian Royal Cavalry and a major in the 1848–49 Hungarian Army, an outstanding champion of the War of Independence and a prominent man of social life, died in Bratislava on February 26, at 8 pm, in his 90th year, due to a co...
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St. Bartholomew's Church, Egyházkarcsa
Building, structure
In the Middle Ages, several smaller villages stood on the site of today's Egyházkarcsa, which built a common church. The present-day settlement developed around the church, which was first mentioned as Corcha in 1215. In the 14th century, the present-day settlement consisted of t...
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Pinkekarcsa Chapel (picture)
Sacral small monument
In the center of the village there is a small chapel with a picture of Mary with baby Jesus.
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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
Building, structure
Vince Vermes, a former benefactor of the village, had the church built on his own land in the late 1880s.
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Monument to the heroic dead of World War II
Statue, monument, memorial plaque
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Memorial plaque of school principal and teacher Károly Klór
Statue, monument, memorial plaque
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the death of former Bogyarét school principal and teacher Károly Klór, his former students unveiled a memorial plaque in his honor in August 2010. Village activists organized a fundraiser to make the marble plaque, which was placed in th...
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Memorial plaque of Árpád Szénássy
Statue, monument, memorial plaque
A memorial plaque to Árpád Szénássy, an honorary citizen of the village, was unveiled on the wall of the former school in December 2006.
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The large cross in the Bogyarét cemetery
Sacral small monument
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Vermes Vince, the tomb of the Vermes family
Cemeteries, tombstones, graves
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Bust of Vince Vermes
Statue, monument, memorial plaque
The village's rise was largely due to its former benefactor, Vince Vermes (1847-1940), who had a Catholic church named after Our Lady of the Rosary built on his own land in 1889 and taught poor farm children for free in his own house for forty years from 1875 at his own expense. ...
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