Building, structure

Assumption Parish Church, Gúta

The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (or Our Lady of the Assumption) is located in the central square of the town. It is surrounded by a spacious, well-kept park. The church was built in the Baroque style in 1724-25, on the site of an older Gothic church destroyed by f... Read More

Wollner Mansion

Building, structure

The Art Nouveau building was built by the wood merchant Adolf Wollner, but it has completely fallen into disrepair. Read More

St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church

Building, structure

The parish of Gyarmat was probably established at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries. Nothing proves its antiquity better than the fact that the papal tithe register issued in 1332/37 already mentions the Gyarmat parish. Here it is listed as a church in the parish district u... Read More

Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Zobordarázs

Building, structure

The name of the village of Darázs first appears in the royal charter of the Benedictine abbey of Zobor Hill in 1113, in the form of Drasey. (The prefix Zobor was given in 1910 to distinguish it from Darázsi in Hont County, also from the Árpád era.) In 1349, the settlement reappea... Read More

St. Stephen's Church in Tardoskedd

Building, structure

The most significant building of the village. It was built in 1707 on the site of the old church and rebuilt in 1725, when it acquired its current form. The main building has a single nave, to which a side altar belongs. The interior of the church is decorated with frescoes by Ma... Read More

St. Stephen's Church, Kolon

Building, structure

The original Romanesque church of St. Stephen was built at the end of the 12th century, some believe it to be earlier (it already bears the name of St. Stephen at the beginning of the 14th century, in 1400 the Pope declared a pardon for the patron saint's feast day). It was used ... Read More

Néver Castle

Building, structure

The Néver Castle dates back to the late 17th century, originally in Renaissance style. It was probably built by the Török family. In 1717, Gábor Tolvay of Köpösd acquired the legacy of György Török of Néver, along with the Néver Castle. It was rebuilt in the classicist style in 1... Read More

St. Imre Church in Alsócitár

Building, structure

The classicist St. Imre Church was built on older foundations in 1785 by Kristóf Migazzi, the Viennese Archbishop and Cardinal, the village's landlord at the time. (Based on historical village seals, the patron saint of the original church may have been St. John the Evangelist.) ... Read More

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Gímes

Building, structure

The church of Gímes was first mentioned in 1411, and was used by Protestants in 1623. It was significantly damaged by the Turks and was only renovated in 1720. The reconstruction of the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross was supported by Pál Forgách, but the building only... Read More

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Magyarbél

Building, structure

The Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Exaltation of the Holy Cross was built in 1728 in Baroque style. The church was built by Count Imre Csáky, Archbishop of Kalocsa. Read More