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Ksomószentek

Sacral small monument

A rare iconographically speaking, late Baroque sculpture group in the center of the village, carved from soft stone, with a colored surface. On the simple, square-based, columnar pedestal decorated with cornices, there are three full-figure, approximately half-life-size statues w... Read More

Roadside cross or Molnár cross

Sacral small monument

Máté Molnár erected a black marble cross in his garden in gratitude for his return from captivity. He had this inscribed on the cross: “NEVER / FORGET / THAT I DIED / FOR YOU! / BLESS ME, LORD, / BECAUSE YOU HELPED ME! / (MIK.67)”. Read More

Roadside cross or cross in front of the Csákys' house

Sacral small monument

There are also a few crucifixes in the village centre. The one in front of the Csákys was made of white artificial marble with a white iron body with a blue loincloth. It reads: "For the glory of God / it was erected / by Kálmán Skerlec /and his wife / Emera Gyurász /1914." Read More

Statue of Saint Roch

Sacral small monument

Near the center of the village, in the front garden of a house, a baroque statue of Saint Roch, about half life-size, carved and colored from soft stone. The name of the person depicted and the date of the statue's erection can be read on the simple, columnar, block-like pedestal... Read More

Statue of Saint Elizabeth of the Árpád dynasty

Sacral small monument

A statue of Saint Elizabeth and a park were inaugurated in Ipolybalog. ; On November 18, 2007, in the year of Saint Elizabeth (in honor of the 800th anniversary of her birth), the Árpád-házi Saint Elizabeth Memorial Park and the foundation stone of the statue of Saint Elizabeth w... Read More

Jubilee Holy Cross

Sacral small monument

The jubilee holy cross standing in the churchyard was erected by the most venerable István Nagy, dean-parish priest, a native of the village, in the year 2000 of the birth of Jesus Christ. Read More

St. Nicholas Parish Church

Building, structure

The famous settlement on the banks of the Central Ipoly was first mentioned in a document in 1232 under the name Bolug. If we approach the village from the Ipolyság direction, the first thing that comes to our attention is the church standing on a higher point in front of the set... Read More

Saint Right memorial plaque

Sacral small monument

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The Pálffy Castle in Kislúcs

Building, structure

The castle dates back to the 17th century, and is of Renaissance origin. It was built by the Pálffy family on their estate. Today, it houses one of the archives of the Vágselly Branch of the Bratislava State Archives. Read More

György Széchenyi memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Archbishop György Széchenyi of Esztergom elevated Érsekújvár to city status in 1691. Some people associate the founding of the city itself with this event. ; The memorial plaque was placed on the wall of the Franciscan monastery on the 300th anniversary of the event. It was creat... Read More