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Tomb of Géza Dobos, elder, the guardian of the Reformed parish (Balogvölgy)

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Géza Dobos, (1928-1990) a farmer from Nemesradnót, was the caretaker of the Reformed parish between 1966 and 1970. Read More

Tomb of Barnabás Gál, a lateral descendant of the poet Lajos Pósa (Balogvölgy)

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The poet and editor Lajos Pósa (1850-1914) from Nemesradnót was a scion of the noble Pósa family. The poet had no children of his own, and his lineage was traced back to the families of his parents' siblings by Erzsébet Homoly in the book Lajos Pósa's Memories – Memorial, publish... Read More

Tomb of Anton György, the primate of Nemesradnót (Balogvölgy)

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György Anton (1910-1962) was born into a simple gypsy family. The family earned their living by making bricks and adobe. In the summer, they traveled around the area in a horse-drawn carriage and also sold melons. The family learned to play the violin and loved music. They had th... Read More

Tomb of Katalin Pósa née Lukács, a lateral descendant of the poet Lajos Pósa (Balogvölgy)

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The poet and editor Lajos Pósa (1850-1914) from Nemesradnót was a scion of the noble Pósa family. The poet had no children of his own, and his lineage was traced back to the families of his parents' siblings by Erzsébet Homoly in the book Lajos Pósa's Memories – Memorial, publish... Read More

Memorial plaque of Lajos Klimits

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Lajos Klimits (Somorja, August 23, 1884 – Bratislava, June 2, 1951) was a Hungarian poet. His poems with religious and national sentiments were linked to the traditional folk-national trend. ; Lajos Klimits was a lawyer, civil servant, and poet. He was born in Somorja on August 2... Read More

Monument to the Battle of Blumenau (Lamač) on Zerge Hill

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

"The Straw Hut is a memorable place where many of our soldiers fell in 1866 during the Austro-Prussian War. There are several gravestones here and a beautiful monument that the people of Bratislava erected in memory of those who fell here. This place witnesses a pious memorial se... Read More

Plaque commemorating the visit of Queen Elizabeth and her daughters

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The memorial plaque can be seen on the wall of the provost's residence. The gilding of the letters has completely disappeared, making the text very difficult to read. However, we can be glad that the plaque is still in place. ; János Jácint Rónay (Leitzinger until 1848) (Székesfe... Read More

Provost's residence

Building, structure

“Another notable house on Káptalan Street is the Provost’s House. It was first mentioned in 1311. At that time, city judge Herkl concluded an exchange agreement with the provost’s office. The provost gave the city a plot of land belonging to the provost’s office for the construct... Read More

The grave of József Chalupeczky

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József Chalupeczky's grandmother was a midwife in Ógyalla, and his grandfather told stories about Miklós Konkoly-Thege. That is why he may have been attracted to the history of the settlement, he noted down many interesting facts, collected postcards, and was a local government r... Read More

The tomb of László Basternák

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László Basternák is the most significant politician in Ógyalla, who also served as mayor between 2003 and 2006. Before that, he worked in the representative body, as the chairman of the Finance Committee. Among his achievements are the establishment of the Ógyalla-Bagota industri... Read More