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St. Michael's Chapel

Building, structure

The building located south of the cathedral was once a cemetery chapel. Its lower part, the current crypt, was built at the end of the 13th century, while the upper part was built between 1360 and 1380. At the end of the 15th century, at the initiative of György Szahtmáry, born i... Read More

Premontrei Holy Trinity Church

Building, structure

The site of today's church and convent was the site of the Royal House (Curia Regia) in the 15th century, and was occupied by King Matthias Hunyadi in 1460 and 1478, and King John of Szapolyai in 1528. From 1554, it was the house of the captains-general of Upper Hungary, the seat... Read More

Corps Command

Building, structure

Košice, as one of the most important cities in Upper Hungary, has had great military significance for centuries. This central character was particularly strengthened in the second half of the 16th century, when the Chamber of Spiš, which governed the region, and the Captain Gener... Read More

The tomb chapel and cemetery of the Galambos family

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

The chapel in the old Catholic cemetery was originally built in the romantic style as the tomb chapel of the Galambos family in the second half of the 19th century. ; Izabella Galambos, who died young, is buried in the tomb chapel. István Galambos of Galambos and his wife Ilona G... Read More

Tomb of József Galambos

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

József Galambos, landowner, was born in Nemesócsa in 1857. After finishing school, he farmed on his parents' estate, then in 1895 he became an independent farmer, farming 80 acres of land. He was a member of the United Hungarian People's Party. His wife is Bódis Julianna, his ado... Read More

The grave of Daniel Galambos

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Dániel Galambos and his wife Janka Vörös are buried in the tomb. Dániel Galambos was a landowner, his sons László Galambos, a Reformed pastor in the meadows, and József Galambos, a landowner. Read More

Orbán Tower Bell

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The city's former largest bell, after the fire of 1556, was cast in 1557 under the leadership of master Ferenc Illenfeld from the bells of the St. Elisabeth Cathedral that had melted in the fire. According to legend, its sound was so beautiful because the souls of the monks who b... Read More

Archbishop's Palace

Building, structure

The Bishopric of Košice was founded by King Francis I, with papal approval, in 1804. Its territory was carved out of the former Abaúj, Zemplén and Sáros counties, from the territory of the Bishopric of Eger. Its cathedral became the Košice Cathedral. In 1995, Pope John Paul II, d... Read More

St. Ladislaus Parish Church

Building, structure

The church and chapel, surrounded by a stone wall, are the oldest parts of the village of Csejte. They were built on a high hill. A stone wall was built around them in the form of a rampart, which turned them into a fortress. ; The chapel, named after Saint Anthony of Padua, was ... Read More

The grave of Gyula Lipsey

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

He graduated from the State Hungarian Gymnasium in Bratislava (1944), then obtained a teaching certificate in history and Hungarian at the Slovak University in Bratislava (1948). Between 1945 and 1948 he was a member of the Hungarian Democratic People's Association of Czechoslova... Read More