Statue, monument, plaque

Statue of Saint Adalbert on Holy Saturday

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In front of the St. Nicholas Church in Nagyszombat, there are large statues of two bishops, St. Adalbert and St. Nicholas. ; The veneration of St. Adalbert is as old as the Hungarian state. Adalbert is the patron saint of the Archdiocese of Esztergom, to which Nagyszombat also be... Read More

Statue of Saint Nicholas in Nagysombat

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In front of the St. Nicholas Cathedral in Nagyszombat, there are large statues of two bishops, St. Adalbert and St. Nicholas. Between 1543 and 1820, Nagyszombat was the seat of the Diocese of Esztergom. During this period, the cathedral functioned as the "main church" of the dioc... Read More

Monument to the first written mention of the village

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The monument to the first written mention of the village was erected in 2015. Read More

Memorial plaque of painter Gyula Rudnay

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

János Gyula Rudnay (Pelsőc, January 9, 1878 – Budapest, January 4, 1957) was a Hungarian painter, graphic artist, industrial artist, college teacher, and founder and leader of the Baja artist colony. ; One of the prominent representatives of the Great Plain School, who continued ... Read More

Memorial plaque of Ferenc II Rákóczi

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

It was erected by the Pro Pátria Pelsőciensis civic association in 2003 in memory of Prince Ferenc II Rákóczi, the former landlord of Pelsőc, on the 300th anniversary of his war of independence. Read More

Monument to the Colonial Battle of 1849

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

On April 20, 1849, during the glorious spring campaign, a battle took place on the outskirts of Kőhidgyarmat between the Hungarian army and the Austrian imperial troops. The VII Corps, led by General András Gáspár, consisting of about 10,000 men, defeated and routed General Franz... Read More

World War I Heroes' Memorial in Nagyfödémes

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

According to the list on the monument, 61 men from Nagyfödémes sacrificed their lives for their Hungarian homeland in the First World War. The monument located in the cemetery was ceremonially unveiled on 1 November 2014. It was created by Kázmér Cséfalvay. Read More

Sándor Petőfi memorial plaque in Selmecbánya

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The Lutheran Lyceum, located on the right side of Szentháromság Square, dates back to the Reformation. Its new home, to which the building donated by the Kachelmann family was added in 1864, was purchased by the religious community itself in 1686. At the beginning of the 19th cen... Read More

Memorial plaque of János Esterházy in Szent

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Twenty-five years have passed since they first wanted to place a plaque commemorating János Esterházy next to the statue of the Virgin Mary of Lourdes in Szent. At that time, political circumstances did not allow this, and on June 12, 2019, the memorial plaque was finally consecr... Read More

Memorial plaque of Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry in Gács

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

“Gács has all the qualities to be a world-famous place … tourism is what could bring in a lot of money, as there are so many things to see here: an ancient castle, a park, a fish pond, a pheasant game garden, a cloth factory, excellent drinking water, good air, a mild climate…” –... Read More