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The grave of Mihály Varga Zámolyi

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

He was born in Sopron. He completed high school in Kőszeg, Szombathely and Nagyszombat, and from 1853 he studied theology at the Pázmáneum in Vienna. He was ordained on 27 July 1857. He was an assistant pastor in Hédervár for two years. On 20 October 1864 he became the parish pri... Read More

Epitaph of Borbála Widman

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Several tombstones and epitaphs can be seen along the walls of St. Martin's Cathedral. The oldest of them is the epitaph of Borbála Widman (Barbara Widman), who died on May 30, 1549. ; Gyula Pasteiner writes the following about her: ; (The epitaphs) "mostly consist of two fields,... Read More

The facade murals of the "Little Provost's House"

Building, structure

In his memoir "A Walk on Káptalan Street in Bratislava", Árpád Tőzsér writes the following about the "small Prefect's House" on Káptalan Street: ; "However, the nearby house number 15, the so-called Kis Prépostlak, with its Romanesque forms and freshly renovated exterior wall pai... Read More

Kempelen Wolf's house

Building, structure

According to legend, the house of the inventor Farkas Kempelen, known as the "great wizard", stands on the corner of Duna Street and Kempelen Farkas-street (Klemens Street), in which he lived and created. ; The child of immigrant parents of Irish origin, he was born on January 23... Read More

Austro-Hungarian Bank

Building, structure

On Baross Gábor Street, "at one time, the Ludwig-style apartment building housed the headquarters of the V. Army Corps, as well as the very beautiful building of the Bratislava branch of the Austro-Hungarian Bank, built in 1902 in the Baroque style by the architect Hubert and rep... Read More

The tomb of Károly Santhó

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Károly Santhó was born on July 28, 1818 in Zselíz. He was a descendant of an ancient Hungarian noble family. He completed his elementary and high school education in Esztergom. He studied humanities and theology in Nagyszombat from 1835, then in Esztergom. He was ordained a pries... Read More

The grave of József Móczik (Father Felicián)

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

József Móczik was born on September 9, 1861 in Selmecbánya. In his youth, he studied carpentry, then enrolled in theology. In 1883, he entered the Franciscan congregation, and in 1893, he was ordained a priest. For a while, he was a cantor in the Franciscan church in Bratislava, ... Read More

St. Nicholas Church

Building, structure

The village's old church is mentioned in the church visitation records of 1561 and 1634, but the date of its construction is not clear. We also know the name of the parish priest from the first record: his name was György, followed by Mihály. In 1634, the visitor György Draskóczy... Read More

Churchyard large cross in Half

Sacral small monument

The stone cross is located in the churchyard and bears the signs of romanticism. Under the corpus stands a statue of the Virgin Mary. It was erected in 1873. Read More

House number 61

Other - other

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