Garamkövesd

Statue of István Gyurcsó

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

He died in Dunaszerdahely and is buried in Garamkövesd. In his honor, the Dunaszerdahely Regional Committee of the Csemads established the Gyurcsó István Public Culture Award in 1997 (for his activities in Hungarian public culture in Slovakia), and then the National Presidency of... Read More

The grave of the poet István Gyurcsó

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

He died in Dunaszerdahely and is buried in Garamkövesd. In his honor, the Dunaszerdahely Regional Committee of the Csemads established the Gyurcsó István Public Culture Award in 1997 (for his activities in Hungarian public culture in Slovakia), and then the National Presidency of... Read More

Tomb of Heroes

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

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Memorial plaque of Colonel Bódog Bátori-Schulcz

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Bódog Bátori-Schulcz (Körmöcbánya, January 4, 1804 – Garamkövesd, March 8, 1885) was a colonel of the Hungarian army, who participated in 23 battles of the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848-49 and distinguished himself. ; He received the name Bátori from his soldiers during t... Read More

Tombstone of Judit Sliva

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

He is a well-known figure in the settlement, a former mayor, and a respected organizer of the village's culture. Together with Pál Keszegh, he is responsible for organizing the István Gyurcsó Memorial Day. Read More

Tomb of Pál Keszegh

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

He is a well-known figure in the settlement, a teacher, and an organizer of public education. Together with Judit Sliva, he is responsible for organizing the Gyurcsó István Memorial Day. "I give you a flame, nurture it, pass it on and take care of it faithfully", and he lived in ... Read More

Lourdes Grotto

Sacral small monument

It stands in the main square of the village, opposite the church, near the monument to the civilian heroes who fell in World War II and the headstone erected by the Csemadok foundation to commemorate the first written mention of the settlement. Read More

Roadside cross near the Garam bridge

Sacral small monument

To the glory of God, the cross erected in 1949 is located near the Garam bridge, along road 564. Read More

St. Michael the Archangel Parish Church

Building, structure

The Roman Catholic church of the village was built in 1734 in the Baroque style, but its tower was only added in 1842. ; The first parish priest of the church was Ádám Vörös. On the left side of the churchyard stands a statue of Saint John of Nepomuk (1880), on the right side a s... Read More

Churchyard stone cross

Sacral small monument

The stone cross on the right side of the church was erected in 1771. Read More