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St. Martin's Cathedral in Szekesfehervar

Building, structure

Szepeshely has an important religious role, being the centre of the Szepe diocese. ; The settlement was founded in the 11th century not far from a Benedictine monastery. It was the only church town in Hungary, with two outstanding architectural buildings – the bishop's palace and... Read More

Gyerkényi Pyber family tomb

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Pyber family. (Gyerkényi.) A family from Komárom county, which also extended to Fejér, Pozsony, and Nógrád counties. According to tradition, it originated from the German Empire, the so-called “imperium”, and was already in Hungary in the 15th century. ; Gyerkényi Pyber II. Bened... Read More

The grave of the painter Gyula Tichy

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Gyula Tichy (Rimaszombat, August 28, 1879 – Rozsnyó, June 20, 1920) was a painter, graphic artist, and brother of painter Kálmán Tichy. ; Gyula Tichy graduated from high school in Rozsnyó, and his talent for drawing was evident during his high school years. His talent began to de... Read More

Marcelházi Reformed Orphanage

Building, structure

Caring for orphans has been part of the activities of various churches and monastic orders for centuries. In Vienna, on July 18, 1763, Queen Maria Theresa signed the founding charter of the country's first orphanage. ; At the legislative council held in Léva in June 1923, the lea... Read More

The grave of Kálmán Tichy, painter, graphic artist, and writer

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Kálmán Tichy (Rozsnyó, October 31, 1888 – Budapest, October 22, 1968): painter, graphic artist, writer. His father, Mihály Tichy, was a (royal) district judge, and his brother, Gyula Tichy, was a painter. ; He studied at the free school of Simon Hollósy in Munich (1906), then at ... Read More

The graves of Dr. Béla Polony and József Kuppis

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Dr. Béla Polony ; The joint branch of the Hungarian National Association of Doctors in Komárom and Érsekújvár held its founding general meeting in Komárom at the Jókai Association's cultural center. The general meeting was attended by university professor Ferenc Orsós, led by the... Read More

Gate of Europe

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The modern building on the Main Square houses the town hall and the health center. Surrounding it is a park with the Gate of Europe - on it is the coat of arms of Dunamocs and its sister settlement on the other side, Süttő, which symbolizes belonging together. This is also sugges... Read More

Wonder Deer Monument

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

IN MEMORY OF THE VICTIMS OF WORLD WAR I AND II ; ; The monument to the victims of the two world wars stands in the park in the center of the village. The work of sculptor János Nagy was inaugurated in 1997. Read More

William's grave

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Teacher Béla Vilmos (his father was Mihály Vilmos, director, cantor teacher) taught the older children during the war. He also worked with them as a Levente teacher. His wife did not teach. They had three children, two girls and a boy. At the end of the war, they were secretly re... Read More

Memorial plaque of Béla Mudrák

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

It was inaugurated by the Szentgyörgymező reading circle and family on September 18, 2016, in memory of Béla Mudrák, born in Bátorkesz and the namesake of the MÉZ - NAP in Esztegóm. Read More