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The tombstone of Lajos Bodon in his native village (Balogvölgy)

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Lajos Pósa, a lateral descendant of the poet Lajos Pósa, is the tomb of Lajos Bodon in his native village (Balogvölgy); ; Lajos Pósa (1850-1914) from Nemesradnót, a poet and editor, is a scion of the noble Pósa family. The poet had no children of his own, and his kinship was trac... Read More

St. Benedict Church in Komáromfüss

Building, structure

The condition of the village's St. Wendel church deteriorated greatly over time, so the old building was demolished. In its place, in 1762, local believers, with the support of the abbot, built the St. Benedict Roman Catholic church, which was consecrated on November 9 of that ye... Read More

The tomb of Lina and Jolán Bodon in their native village (Balogvölgy)

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Lajos Pósa, a lateral descendant of the poet Lajos Pósa, the tomb of Lina and Jolán Bodon in his native village (Balogvölgy) ; ; Lajos Pósa (1850-1914) from Nemesradnót, a poet and editor, is a scion of the noble Pósa family. The poet had no children of his own, and his kinship w... Read More

The tomb of Iveta Gálik Gál in Rimaszécs (Balogvölgy)

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

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

Remaining section of Bratislava's city wall

Building, structure

The first fortification of the city of Bratislava probably took place after the Tatar invasion, in the second half of the 13th century (it became a free royal city in 1291). In the middle third of the 14th century, it already had all four city gates, but only the northern Michael... Read More

Alajos Rigele's sculpture called Cantus

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The disease known today as the Spanish flu was one of the earliest examples of influenza type A, and in common parlance many people identify it with bird flu, but in reality there is a difference of two amino acids between the two viruses, which plays a role in which sugars the c... Read More

Jesuit College

Building, structure

“Opposite the provost's office is the main building of the Royal Law Academy, the southern wing of which extends to the Cathedral Square. Originally, the house of the provost of Bratislava, designated Ave et Salve, stood on the site of this building, half of which served as accom... Read More

The grave of Anna Udvarnoky, who was convicted as a result of the events of 1848-49

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

In the middle of the cemetery, a wrought iron fence surrounds the grave in which members of the Udvarnoky family are buried, and whose stone cross also serves as the central cross of the cemetery. The inscription regarding Anna Udvarnoky: “MISQUE ANNA HERDER BORN IN KIS – JÓKAI U... Read More

The resting place of Mrs. Albert Apponyi

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Always serious and impeccable, Apponyi handled his affairs with great discretion. Due to his tactful manner, we know little about his love affairs and their fruits. ; In the mid-1890s, Apponyi met Countess Dietrichstein-Mensdorff-Pouilly Klotild (1867-1942). The lady belonged to ... Read More

Alajos Rigele's reliefs at the Luther House

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The Luther House was built in 1931 on the site of the old Lutheran hospital according to the plans of the Bratislava architects Christian Ludwig and Augustin Danielis. The high-quality modern building, which despite all its modernity fits into its surroundings built decades earli... Read More