Building, structure

Our Lady's Pilgrimage Site and Holy Well ; ; A notable pilgrimage site in the village of Kürt is Cigléd, located at the foot of Mount Góré. This place was once the home of Pauline hermits, who lived in caves dug into the ground. The location of the caves is guarded by a wooden cr... Read More

Cigléd chapel - holy well

The origin of the holy well is unknown. We do not know when the spring emerged. We do not know how it was discovered. And why it became a holy well (holy well). After all, there are many other springs bubbling in the Cigléd meadow, and not far from it is the Debeny well in Für. N... Read More

The Holy Trinity Church in Nagyaabony

Building, structure

In 1761, the royal councilor Csiba Imre Nagyabonyi had the Catholic church of the settlement dedicated to the Holy Trinity built at his own expense. The settlement's filia became Hodos. In 1790, the church was robbed, after which the church authorities demolished the strong stone... Read More

Chapel of the Passion of Our Lord

Building, structure

The mortuary chapel next to the Church of St. George is well known from Archbishop Batthyány's 1781 census. In 1781, the former observer saw a church surrounded by a brick wall and the old cemetery inside (i.e. the Szentfundus). Within the walls of the cemetery, he writes, there ... Read More

The old Catholic school

Building, structure

We find written evidence of the oldest school in the city as early as 1332 - at that time we also know its teacher (Iwan). Over time, the school's site was expanded by the Pálffy family, who had their small building rebuilt several times (it burned down, etc.), in the simple way ... Read More

Szapi Catholic Church

Building, structure

The church was built from the Catholic school built in 1913, where the people of Szapi had previously held the May litanies in the absence of a church. A tower was built for the unused former school, and on October 7, 2000, the new church and its bell were consecrated. Read More

Adash Yisrael

Building, structure

During the “great controversy” of the 1920s, when Judaism was divided into two religious branches in Dunaszerdahely, the Ádász Yiszráel Prayer Association built a new church for itself in 1927 (at the end of the courtyard of a Jewish school). The synagogue, known as Ádász Yiszráe... Read More

The Great Church (synagogue)

Building, structure

By the end of the 1860s, the community's prayer house had become too small (the first one had since been demolished), so next to the great synagogue (across the street from it) one of the largest Orthodox synagogues in Hungary, the Great Church, was built. The monumental building... Read More

The White Castle

Building, structure

In Újfalu (in the former part of Dunaszerdahely, which was separated from Szerdahely by only one street, today's Fő Street), there stood the "late classicist-style, two-storey, two-axis building, closed with a tympanum, divided by square windows and pilasters, with an emphasized ... Read More

The Reformed Church of Hontfüzesgyarmat

Building, structure

In the second half of the 16th century, as a result of the spread of the Reformation, the population of the village also converted to the new faith. In the early days, the Calvinists used the church built between 1423-42, but it was confiscated from them in 1711 and could not be ... Read More