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Tomb of Royal Councilor Kálmán Kovalszky

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

In the April 25, 1915 issue of the Vasárnapi Újság, we can read in the deaths column: “Kálmán Kovalszky, royal councilor, director of finance, passed away at the age of 58, in Trenčín.” Read More

Grave of István Matus Jr., a World War I hero

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

István Matus Jr. gave his life for his Hungarian homeland during the battles in Galicia. Read More

The grave of farm officer János Legény

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

The cashier (sometimes a farm official) was a manorial official (Latin: frumentarius, German: Kastner) responsible for the administration of the estate and central court, direct management tasks, and law enforcement and administrative tasks. He was primarily responsible for recei... Read More

World War I memorial in Zsigárd

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In memory of those who fell in World War I, the Zsigárd Reformed faithful erected a monument in 1939 using public donations, which can be seen in front of the Zsigárd Reformed Church. The bronze turul with outstretched wings and a sword in its claws, standing on top of the memori... Read More

The Great Cross of the Kistompa Cemetery

Sacral small monument

The surface of the corpus of the crumbling stone cross was treated with silver paint. The year 1866 is visible on its base. Read More

Memorial plaque for the 50th anniversary of the declaration of Gúta as a city

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The renewal of the village, which was devastated by the flood of 1965, its changed image, and the fact that the 700th anniversary of the first written mention of Gúta was approaching, did not remain without echoes in the highest political and social circles. October 14, 1967, bec... Read More

Tomb of World War I hero Béla Koncz

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

Béla Koncz gave his life for his Hungarian homeland during World War I, at the age of 35. Read More

Danube flood in Csilizradvány

Other - other

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Kubin Castle in Upper Kubin

Building, structure

The Kubinyi and Meskó families had an ancient estate in Felsőkubin. Their memory is now preserved only by the Kubinyi family's 17th-century late Renaissance castle (remodeled in the early 19th century in the classicist style), with their ancient coat of arms in its tympanum. The ... Read More

The tomb of the chief clerk of Trenčín County, Nándor Sirchich, in Kiss Sirai

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

The Sirchich family (Kis-Zsirai) originates from the village of Scyrzic in Poland. Their ancestral estate in Trenčín County is Szkala-Ujfalu. Nándor Sirchich lived only 39 years. Two sons died at the age of 5, and his daughter at the age of 10 months. Read More