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St. Anne's Franciscan Church and Monastery, Rožňava

Building, structure

The settlement of the Franciscan friars was made possible by the will of the city councilor Johannes Petz (elsewhere Pecz) and his wife, Mária Dorothea Ethesin. According to this, their house, three vineyards and a third mill in Rozsnyó passed into the ownership of the monks. In ... Read More

The grave of Mihály Hlavacsek, a high school teacher

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

Mihály Hlavacsek was born on July 17, 1803 in Szakolca. After graduating from the Lutheran Lyceum, he studied law at the Royal Academy in Bratislava, theology in Halle, and mathematics and physics in Göttingen. He taught in Debrecen, Levoča and Prešov, where he was the rector of ... Read More

Tomb of architect József Nagy

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

Director of the Agrostav, then Dunstav architectural company, enthusiastic supporter of the city and the culture of the Csemads (from 1984-1985 he became the maintaining body of the Bartók Béla Mixed School, supporter of the club activities of the Csemads city organization). He w... Read More

Memorial plaque of architect József Nagy

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The director of the AGROSTAV joint agricultural company in Dunaszerdahely, his father, was commemorated by his son, a politician and member of parliament from Most-Híd, in June 2010. Read More

Aurél Scherfel's memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Born on April 23, 1835 in Felka, Szepes County, Aurél Vilmos Scherfel (1835-1895) was a pharmacist, chemist, and botanist. He received his pharmacy degree from the University of Vienna at the age of 20. He was an active member of Felka's social life, where he ran the pharmacy he ... Read More

Dr. Gyula Mag's grave

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

Dr. Gyula Mag was born in September 1932 and died on March 14, 2016. During the 1968 consolidation, he moved to Dunaszerdahely after serving as the director of the Bélyi Elementary School in Bodrogköz. From October 1, 1976, he headed the Csallóköz Museum for twenty-two years. He ... Read More

The grave of the painter László Rácz

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

Born on June 24, 1943 in Dunaszerdahely. He lived and created here. He died on April 8, 2011 in Bratislava. Between 1967 and 1971, he studied graphic design in Bratislava. He has been a member of the Slovak Union of Fine Arts since 1989, and of the Hungarian Artists' Association ... Read More

St. John's Church in Felkai

Building, structure

The settlement of Felka was founded by the Saxons in 1245. The large, extremely rich Spišské town was one of the thirteen towns pledged to Poland. In 1945 it was annexed to Poprad. ; Its church was built in the 1360s in the early Gothic style, with a straight-sided sanctuary and ... Read More

Betléri Andrássy Castle

Building, structure

The castle was built at the end of the 17th century as a castle for the Andrássy family. It acquired its current form during the eclectic style reconstruction in 1880. The library that still exists today was founded by Lipót Andrássy in 1793. It currently has a 57-hectare English... Read More

Betléri Andrássy Castle Park

Building, structure

The castle was built at the end of the 17th century as a castle for the Andrássy family. It acquired its current form during the eclectic style reconstruction in 1880. The library that still exists today was founded by Lipót Andrássy in 1793. It currently has a 57-hectare English... Read More