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Horn postcard from around the turn of the century

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Horn: postcard from around the turn of the century, Main Street with the church in the background. Read More

Vermes Castle

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One of the most impressive buildings in our city. It was the residence of Chief Justice Ferenc Vermes, then German and Russian officers lived in it, but it was also a pioneer home. From 1988 to 2002, it housed the branch of the Slovak National Gallery. In 2005, the Municipality o... Read More

District Court

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The historic building of the Dunaszerdahely District Court was built by József Wyberál at the beginning of the twentieth century, after the president of the Bratislava court ordered the construction of the district court based on the decision of the Kingdom of Hungary. A few year... Read More

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The postcard was published by Gábor Kenderessy (Ógyalla), probably in 1940. Read More

Konkoly-Thege, Csúzy, Ehrenfeld, Sümegh castles

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The postcard is from the Osveta N. P. Martin PŠK-Bratislava edition from the second half of the 20th century. The castle was renovated after 1956 and functioned as a cultural center for almost 10 years. In 1965 it became the property of the TSZ, when it fell into disrepair. It wa... Read More

Nagymegyer Synagogue

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The first Jewish families settled in Nagymegyer in the second half of the 18th century. In 1828, 105 Jewish residents lived in the city. In that year, the community's prayer house, the synagogue, was built. Its area was 14 x 10 m, and two steps led to the women's gallery. The syn... Read More

Cityscape of Nagymegyer

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According to the census of 1910, 3,586 people lived in Nagymegyer. The number of houses was 641. Most of the houses in the town had thatched roofs and were built close together. This can be seen in the attached picture. There were no sidewalks, the roads were not covered. Read More

The Church of Saint George in Dunaszerdahely

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The St. George Church in Dunaszerdahely in the 1930s, with market vendors in front of the church. Published by the Fundárek paper shop. Read More

The Dunaszerdahely railway station in the mid-1930s

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The Dunaszerdahely train station in the mid-1930s, published by Henrik Haar's stationery store, with a photo by Ottó Brunner. Read More

Detail of the Main Street in Dunaszerdahely from the early 1950s

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Detail of Fő Street in Dunaszerdahely from the early 1950s. Next to the Lutheran church, the Lutheran rectory is visible, and next to it, the administrative building of the Jewish community, the “bócherkaszárnya”. Read More