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The grave of the folk poet László Pém

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

You can read about the folk poet László Pém under the Notable personalities menu item: https://csemadok.sk/jeles-felvideki-szemelyisegek/pem-laszlo-a-nepkolto-es-foldmuves/ Read More

The grave of David Szabó Baróti

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

The Hungarian poet and language reformer, Jesuit, later secular priest and teacher, worked with Ferenc Kazinczy and János Batsányi to publish the Magyar Museum, the first Hungarian-language literary journal. As a reward for his literary endeavors, he received a pension of 600 for... Read More

Bust of David Baróti Szabó

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The village, together with the neighboring Dunadvany, annually organizes the Baróti Szabó Dávid Days, during which wreaths are laid at the memorial site. Read More

Village Museum

Country house, craft house

The village museum, which was built from the former notary's residence, was inaugurated on October 6, 2003. As part of the local history collection, in addition to ethnographic and costume relics, the building also housed a school museum. The memorial plaque of the martyrs of Ara... Read More

Reformed church in the first republic

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Church and convent of the Order of Mercy

Building, structure

The Order of Mercy (Ordo Fratres Misericordiae), established in 1650, played a major role in building the network of hospitals in Hungary. ; They established the first pharmacies. They were the first to deal with the treatment of the mentally ill, and in the 18th century and the ... Read More

Keszi's carved memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In the work of Szilveszter Sidó, a veterinarian and woodcarver, we can discover the ancient motifs of the Hungarians. In addition to the names of the seven Hungarian tribes, the settlements bearing the name Keszi in the Carpathian Basin are also listed. On the other side of the m... Read More

The grave of Benedek Pyber of Györkényi

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

Györkényi Pyber Benedek was a magistrate of Komárom County. He lived in Virten, where his son took care of the aging, retired Jesuit priest-poet and language reformer Dávid Baróti Szabó. Read More

Virt, Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Holy Trinity

Building, structure

The Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Holy Trinity was built in the Baroque style in the first half of the 18th century. It was originally a cemetery chapel. Read More

Headstone erected in honor of the victims of World War II in Virten

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

At the base of the headstone, the names of the soldiers of World War II are engraved on a marble tablet: József Bernáth, Zoltán Csernák, János Cservenák, Gyula Kinczer, Imre Labancz, Béla Máriássi, Károly Máriássi, Imre Takács, Béla Trencsik, Béla Vanek, Gyula Varga, József Wütli... Read More