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Statue of John of Transylvania

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

A memorial plaque was unveiled in the city in 1894 in honor of the poet, philosopher and ethnographer born in 1814. In 1964, the idea was born to erect a statue of the famous native of the city on the 100th anniversary of the poet's death, which was realized in 1968. Since then, ... Read More Arrow
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Monument to the heroic dead of World War I and II

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Not far from the entrance to the Church of the Name of the Virgin Mary in Nagyudvarnok stands the black granite block into which the names of Nagyudvarnok's World War II dead are engraved. Read More Arrow
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Equestrian statue of Polish King John Sobieski

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In September 1683, the Polish King John Sobieski, with Charles of Lorraine, won a brilliant victory over the Turkish army besieging Vienna, then in October he defeated the Ottomans at Párkány, and days later liberated Esztergom. ; ; The Limes-Anavum Regional Cultural Association ... Read More Arrow
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Monument to the history of the ledge

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Párkány is mentioned in the founding charter of the Garamszentbenedek Abbey in 1075 as 'Kakath'. 'Kakath' - Kakas. In the Middle Ages, it was also known as Kakath Parkan. ; The Turks captured it in 1543 and built a castle in 1546. Turkish name: Dsigerdelen Parkan. ; On October 9,... Read More Arrow
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Monument to the displaced and deported

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Udvard is a settlement located 9 kilometers from Érsekújvár. Between 1946 and 1948, 1,200 Hungarian residents were deported from the previously Hungarian village, and Slovaks arrived in their place. ; On a tall stone pillar, we see an open palm with a human eye in it. On the stum... Read More Arrow
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Statue of Saint Stephen I

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In 2001, a 5/4-size full-length bronze statue of Saint Stephen I was inaugurated in Tardoskedd, which is also the main figure of the monument standing in the park of the 16th district of Budapest. Read More Arrow
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A spear tree in memory of the victims of communism

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

It was erected by the Szentpéter Organization of the Rákóczi Association in memory of the victims of the Stalinist dictatorship... Read More Arrow
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The Holy Trinity Statue

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The common owners of the Upper and Al-Baka villages committed themselves to maintaining the Holy Trinity Statue (mentioned in the sources as "image of the Holy Trinity" ) placed between Fel- and Al-Baka in a founding letter dated April 16, 1871. They promised to rebuild it in the... Read More Arrow
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Heroes' Monument

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In the year 2000, the inauguration of the monument took place within the framework of the millennium celebrations in Baka, which commemorates the heroes of the 1848/49 revolution and freedom struggle, as well as the soldiers who fell in World War I and II. ; ; The festive mass wa... Read More Arrow
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Memorial plaque of Mihály Farkass

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In 2004, at the initiative of the local government (Mayor Erzsébet Csízik), the parish (ThDr. János Karaffa) and the Baka Foundation of the Csemadok (President Zsolt Darnai), a memorial plaque was placed on the wall of the church on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the de... Read More Arrow