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Royal Hungarian State Hospital

Building, structure

“The Hungarian Royal State Hospital faces Eindlicher Street (Americké námestie) with its main façade, Radlinského Street (Radlinsky Street) with its northern wing, and Mickiewicz Street (Mickiewiczova Street) with its southern wing and entrance. It occupies a total area of 18,573... Read More

The millennium tree in Batthyány Square

Other - other

"This beautifully proportioned square of the Old Town, in the middle of which the millennium tree planted in 1896, promising proportional hope for the political successes of the second millennium, is blooming..." we can read from the pen of Tivadar Oltvay. ; At the end of the 18t... Read More

Roland Fountain

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In the Middle Ages and later, cities and towns were distinguished from other municipalities by the special rights granted to them. Written records of the privileges and rights expressed in the privileges were kept in archives, city libraries and museums, but they have also surviv... Read More

Eysner Tomb

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Eysner's tomb is located in the corner of Sector I/2 of the cemetery, next to the wall. ; In the upper part of the tomb, in an oval frame, we see Frigyes Eysner, who died young. Below, the figure of a father mourning his child appears, holding a palm branch in one hand and reachi... Read More

Statue of Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The erection of the statue of the famous Bratislava-born composer Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837) was initiated by the city's Freemasonry lodge, the Silence (Zur Verschwiegenheit), in 1878, on the occasion of the celebrations organized for the centenary of the composer's birth.... Read More

Kampfmüller-Wollmann Tomb

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Alajos Rigele's work is listed as the tomb of Károly Kampfmüller (Sector III/3) on the list of protected values of the Szent András Cemetery, but not only he, but also his wife, his daughter who died as a child, and his sister-in-law, Elma Wollmann, are buried here. ; Elma Wollma... Read More

Dr. Tivadar Ortvay's tombstone

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Ortvay Tivadar (Orthmayr) was born in 1843 in Csiklovabánya, Krassó-Szörény County. His father Károly Orthmayr was the treasurer of copper and iron slag and the manager of the mines. The family of German origin was settled in the Temesvár Banat by Maria Theresa. After graduating ... Read More

Image column on the outskirts of Bagota

Sacral small monument

It was erected for the glory of God and in honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus by Péter Bilkó and his wife Erzsébet Králik in 1934. The iconostasis was renovated by their grandson in 2005. Read More

Zacher House memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In this house lived the head chef Franz Sacher, who was in the service of Rozina Esterházy, with his wife, née Veiniger Rozi. His son, Eduard Sacher, who was born in this house on February 8, 1834, was the founder and owner of the Sacher Hotel in Vienna. ; The memorial plaque was... Read More

Nagysalló Memorial of the War of Independence

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

On April 19, 1849, Damjanich defeated the troops of Lieutenant General Ludwig von Wohlgemuth defending the Nitra line here. ; One of the most significant battles of the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848-49 took place between the Hungarian national guards and the imperial troo... Read More