Dunaszerdahely (Síkabony)

The high cross of the Sikabony cemetery

Sacral small monument

In the cemetery of the Sikabony district, between the entrance and the All Saints' Church, we find a simple cemetery stone cross with a small iron body, on which the inscription is written in gold letters on a white marble tablet. Read More

The All Saints Church in Sikabony

Building, structure

In the Sikabony district of Dunaszerdahely, in its cemetery, a church was built on the site of the former cemetery chapel, consecrated on November 25, 2012, in honor of All Saints Day. ; The plan to renovate and enlarge the then chapel was already born in 2009, but during the lat... Read More

The Vermes Villa

Building, structure

The plot of land for this imposing building in Dunaszerdahely was purchased in the very early 1900s by Ferenc Vermes, a landowner and district magistrate known as “the creator of Dunaszerdahely sports”. In 1905, he had a single-storey mansion built on the plot, which was then enl... Read More

The high cross of the Sikabony cemetery

Sacral small monument

In the cemetery of the Sikabony district, between the entrance and the Church of All Saints, we find the simple cemetery stone cross with a small iron body, on which the following text can be read in gold letters on a white marble tablet: ; "For the glory of God / and for the spi... Read More

The Sikabony Pietà – the statue of the Sorrowful Virgin

Sacral small monument

At the junction of Szabó Gyula Street and Erdei Street, in the former Sikabony border, in an area of a few square meters, surrounded by an iron fence, the statue of Our Lady of Sorrows was erected. ; Under the cross, Mary holds Christ taken down from the cross in her lap. On the ... Read More

Lourdes grotto in the hospital courtyard

Sacral small monument

On September 24, 2008, the Lourdes grotto in the inner courtyard of the Dunaszerdahely hospital was consecrated, which the parish had built with the donation of Erzsébet Malagyi from Nyitragerencsér. ; The structure, built on the model of the grotto at the Lourdes pilgrimage site... Read More

Mary with baby Jesus, iconostasis

Sacral small monument

In the courtyard of the St. Mary's Pharmacy we find the iconostasis they renovated and erected in 1928, with a relief depicting Mary holding the baby Jesus in her arms, which was made with donations from the faithful of Dunaszerdahely during the parish of Gábor Markwarth. The tex... Read More

The Sikabony World War I and II Memorial

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Next to the entrance to the Sikabony cemetery stands the granite obelisk, which commemorates the soldiers of the settlement, which was separate until 1960, who fell in World War II. ; The names and dates of birth of the soldiers who fell in World War II are engraved on the black ... Read More

Memorial wall of the Holocaust victims in Dunaszerdahely

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In the Jewish cemetery of Sikabony, a large memorial wall was completed in June 2014, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Holocaust, based on the designs of artist Adrienn Kutak, on which the names of the Jewish victims of Dunaszerdahely were displayed. The names of th... Read More

Tomb of Rabbi Yehuda Asad (Azod Judah)

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Rabbi Asad invited him to be the chief rabbi of the Szerdahely community in 1852. His yeshiva here became one of the most famous and sought-after. He dealt with almost all of the rabbinical sciences and had a wide range of knowledge. ; He was surrounded by legends even during his... Read More