Csütörtökhely

St. Ladislaus Church and Szapolyai Chapel in Csutokröthely, exterior

Building, structure

Csütörtökhely (Szepescsütörtökhely), with a population of over two thousand, is located in the southeastern part of the Spiš Basin and was named after the market day held on Thursdays. Its eye-catching Romanesque church with its Gothic chapel stands on a hill on the edge of the s... Read More

St. Ladislaus Church and Szapolyai Chapel in Csutokröthely, interior

Building, structure

Csütörtökhely (Szepescsütörtökhely), with a population of over two thousand, is located in the southeastern part of the Spiš Basin and was named after the market day held on Thursdays. Its eye-catching Romanesque church with its Gothic chapel stands on a hill on the edge of the s... Read More

Tomb of the Minorite Abbot Alfonz Gmitter

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

In 1869, a fire destroyed the St. László Church in Csútörökhely, burning down the roofs of the church towers, the chapel, the monastery and the nearby wooden school. The then abbot of the monastery, Pastor Alfonz Gmitter, collected donations from the faithful for more than 20 yea... Read More