Beckó

The grave of the dean and parish priest János Hevera

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

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The tomb of László Mednyánszky, a martyr in 1848

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Baron László Mednyánszky of Aranyosmedgyes (Beckó, June 16, 1819 – Bratislava, June 5, 1849) was a major in the Hungarian National Guard, a martyr of the 1848–49 War of Independence, the brother of the field chaplain Cézár Mednyánszky, and the uncle of the painter László Mednyáns... Read More

The grave of Count János Berényi

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

The grave of Count János Berényi is located in the courtyard of the Church of St. Stephen in Beckó. ; Count János Berényi Karancsberényi (Felsőbodok, April 14, 1794 – Beckó, June 25, 1868) was the chamberlain of Palatine József. ; He completed his studies, partly under the guidan... Read More

Tomb of Lieutenant András Dubniczky

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

A crypt is located near the gate of the Beckó cemetery. The remains of Lieutenant András Dubniczky rest in the well-kept family crypt with an iron grate. Read More

St. Stephen's Church in Beckó

Building, structure

Beckó church was dedicated to King St. Stephen before 1300. It is a single-nave, Gothic stone building, remodeled in the 18th century, with a western tower. In its three-sided sanctuary, in the left corner of the apse, there is a 15th-century, 5 m high sanctuary, an iron-lattice ... Read More

Grave of district judge Aurél Reviczky

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Reviczky Aurél worked as a district judge in Csacán. For a while he was also the clerk of the Vágvölgy department of the MTE (Hungarian Tourist Association). ; The grave, surrounded by a wrought-iron fence, was sprinkled with crushed stone, which somewhat delays its gasification. Read More

St. Joseph's Franciscan Church and Monastery

Building, structure

The church construction, begun by Count Ferenc Nádasdy, was completed in 1691 by Bishop Jakab Haskó of Nitra. It is a single-nave, barrel-vaulted Baroque building, with side altars on both sides in the spaces between the pillars. The main altar with columns and saints in white ro... Read More

Beckó (Bolondóc) Castle

Building, structure

According to the Slovak archaeologists who conducted the excavations, a wooden Moravian fortress stood on this site even before 896, but they have not yet been able to find any trace of it. The first written mention of Beckó, which was most likely built in the 12th century and se... Read More