Repository

Statue of Christ with a spade

Sacral small monument

Initially, it stood in a common place, near the present-day artesian well. It was placed in the Konkolyi Garden behind the mansion, due to a rumor about Miklós Konkoly-Thege. According to one explanation, the erected object was "the gardener of the great lord", but according to t... Read More

Belfry

Sacral small monument

In the 1780s, a belfry could already be built in Bagotá. (Transylvanian Chronicle, 4) If someone was dead, until about the 1970s, they rang the bell every hour or every two hours, "silencing" them with the small bell (when they went to the grave, "small ringing"). They also rang ... Read More

The Alsópéli Castle

Building, structure

The classicist castle of Alsópél was built in the mid-19th century. The castle was built by Count Ferenc Hunyady, and some believe that the part facing the courtyard was built by the Bercsényi family at the end of the 17th century. The building, which has seen better days, now ho... Read More

The grave of parish priest Lajos Zsizsmann

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

The well-kept grave of Lajos Zsizsmann and Zsuzsanna Zsizsmann is located at the main entrance to the Alsópéli cemetery... Read More

The central cross of the Alsópéli cemetery

Sacral small monument

The most widespread association of Catholic women was the Rosary Society, whose purpose was to honor the Virgin Mary and pray the Rosary regularly and fervently. The association, which became a movement, was led by the Dominicans. Its popularity is shown by the fact that simple p... Read More

Graves of German soldiers

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

On June 20, 1989, local historian József Chalupeczky (amateur) recorded the German graves, which were presumably exhumed in the first half of the 1990s (similar to Bátorkeszi, Delta 2014.12.04.). In the year 1975-76, the students, together with teacher Béláné Bögi, tidied up the ... Read More

Memorial plaque of Count János Esterházy

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The fate of János Esterházy is a tragic symbol of the 20th century, which was a loss for Hungarians, and it is also a symbol of the fate of Central Europe in the 20th century, which sought refuge in God and human freedom, in national loyalty and in the interdependence between nat... Read More

Jókay mansion

Literary

"(...) the door of the grandfather's office opened onto the street" - Zoltán Szénássy, honorary president of the Jókai Public Education and Museum Association. ; 1. Sámuel Jókay settled in Ógyallá in 1710. ; Jókai Mór's father József, who started his law practice in Ógyallá, spen... Read More

The grave of István Ponoczky

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

István Ponoczky's grave is located in the part of the Felsőpéli cemetery where residents belonging to the Reformed denomination are buried. Read More

Tomb of József Patay

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

The tombstones of teacher József Patay and his wife are located in the Reformed sector of the Felsőpéli cemetery. Read More