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Statue of Flóris Rómer

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Art historian, painter, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Grand Provost-Canon of Oradea, one of the initiators of Hungarian archaeology and monument protection, his "father" and a defining figure in our 19th-century historiography, Rómer Flóris Fe... Read More

Nymph and deer fountain

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The statue stands free-standing in the long axis of the square, near its southern end, in a tree-lined avenue, approx. at the height of the connection to Rigele Street, named after the creator of the statue. ; In one of the representative, long squares of the city center, close t... Read More

Reformed Church

Building, structure

The imposing tower of the Reformed Church appeared in the silhouette of Bratislava more than a hundred years ago. The church was built in the former Irgalmasok Square, in the part of the city that began to develop before the northern section of the city wall. The neo-Romanesque f... Read More

Holy Trinity statue

Sacral small monument

The population of Bratislava was often decimated by epidemics. The plague devastated it several times, the last time in 1714-15. Its memory is preserved by the statue of the Holy Trinity erected from a vow in the center of the village. Read More

Water barracks

Building, structure

Bratislava, rising at a strategic point in the Kingdom of Hungary and the Carpathian Basin, has had important military significance in all ages. Our Habsburg kings accordingly tried to constantly maintain a serious garrison in the city. The soldiers - according to modern custom -... Read More

Holy Trinity sculpture group

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

"The medieval settlement that developed on and around the castle hill, which preserves traces of ancient settlements, was the capital of the Kingdom of Hungary for three centuries from the 16th century. The Trinity statue group was erected in the 18th century on the former market... Read More

Mother mourning her child statue

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The statue tombstone originally stood in the Reformed cemetery. It was made by Barnabás Sonkoly's brother, who was settled in Putnok. The new owner of the cemetery threw the statue into the garbage dump, which György Kiss had taken to the "outside" cemetery, to its current locati... Read More

Cemetery cross

Sacral small monument

The Grand Cross was awarded to the widowed István Hegyi in 1934. Read More

Hámos family tomb

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

They were a landowning family, one of the most prominent families in the town, alongside the Tornallyay family. They owned one of the town's castles (now a children's home). Read More

Crypt of former mayor Gyula Fischer

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

The crypt of the mayor of the large village of Tornaja and his family during the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy is in a neglected state. Their only daughter, Ilonka, died during childbirth, and a plaque was placed on the wall of the crypt in her memory. Read More