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Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk

Sacral small monument

Opposite the Kuzmik family castle on the Danube embankment stands the stone statue of Saint John of Nepomuk, which was made in 1843 and renovated in 1902. The statue stands on a marble pedestal. Read More

Memorial column on the occasion of the anniversary of the village's existence, the Rákóczi War of Independence, and the Bridge Days

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The memorial column was erected by the local government of Karva municipality in July 2005 to mark the 760th anniversary of the municipality's existence, the 300th anniversary of the Rákóczi War of Independence, and the 10th anniversary of the Bridge Days. Read More

Image Column, Flame Chapel

Sacral small monument

At the western end of the settlement, towards Dunamocs, there is a pillar of images, known to the locals as the Flame Chapel. It was built in the 1920s. The image of the Virgin Mary can be seen in the latticed niche. Read More

Ervin Varga's memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Ervin Varga (1955, Nagykövesd - 2013, Éberhard) is an outstanding figure of Hungarian and Slovak folk dance, choreographer and university dance teacher. His memorial plaque was unveiled on June 13, 2015 in Nagykövesd. ; ; In 1969, he was a member of the Palóc Folk Dance Ensemble ... Read More

Vilmos Csontos Memorial House

Building, structure

Vilmos Csontos (* October 11, 1908, Garamsalló, † September 12, 2000, Zalaba), poet. After completing five elementary grades, he worked as a day laborer, then learned the carpentry trade. His first poems were published in the weekly newspaper Bars in Léva in the 1920s. During Wor... Read More

Bronze statue of writer Alfonz Talamon

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

(* May 14, 1966, Dunaszerdahely, † September 8, 1996, Galánta) Writer. He graduated from Galánta (1984), studied at the Comenius University in Bratislava, but did not complete his studies. In 1988, he was a lecturer at the Central Committee of the Csemadok, and from 1992, he was ... Read More

Heroes' Monument in Süly

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

A memorial to the soldiers who died in World War I and World War II in the village of Süly is a cross standing between two stone blocks. A black marble plaque on the walls preserves the names of the dead. Read More

Lourdes Grotto in Süly

Sacral small monument

The Lourdes grotto, built in honor of the Virgin Mary by the religious citizens of Süly, with statues of Mary and Saint Bernadette of Soubirous inside. Read More

The grave of Pál Szinyei Merse in Jernye

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Szinyei Merse Pál, painter; 1845, Szinyéújfalu - 1920, Jernye; ; A scion of an old noble family, his father was the vice-governor and then the lord governor of Sáros County, who supported Szinyei Merse Pál's intention to become a painter. In 1864, he enrolled at the Munich Academ... Read More

Monument to those who fell in World War I

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The monument to those who fell in World War I stands in the village's main square. Read More