Ipolykér

Heroes' Cross

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

On the right side of the road leading to Varbó is a cross with an iron body, in honor of the people of Keres who fell in World War I. ; The gray concrete cross shows the body of Jesus with his head down, made of metal. The body is very rusty, showing signs of weathering. It is su... Read More

House of Prayer

Building, structure

The yellow, bell-towered house with a triangular gable serves as a house of prayer, as there is currently no church in Ipolykér. To the left of the entrance, on the facade, a red wooden cross can be seen, with a silver-colored body of Christ with a bowed head. Read More

World War I and World War II Memorial

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

A gray stone monument located in the upper part of the village, with a chain-link fence and a black marble plaque, commemorates the soldiers of the Ipolye region who fell in World War I and II. Three steps lead up to the monument. Read More

Cemetery cross

Sacral small monument

A light gray stone cross with a pedestal of the same color. The once white body of Christ has turned yellow due to weathering, as has the inscription INRI above it. A black marble tablet can be seen on the pedestal. Read More

Oroszlányi Mansion

Building, structure

The beautifully renovated yellow mansion in Kiskér was built in the 19th century in the neoclassical style. The building, with its columned porch on a hillside, used to be a daycare center for the elderly, which was closed a few years ago. Not far from the main entrance with step... Read More

Spear tree

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

A reddish brown, richly carved headboard decorated with a sphere and star motif, on which an engraved inscription can also be read. Read More

János Kéry's memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The bilingual, black marble tablet on the wall of the Ipolykér village office commemorates János Kéry (1637-1685), bishop of Vác. The tablet also shows the family coat of arms. ; The former monk, born in Kéry, was a doctor of theology and a Pauline abbot. He also participated in ... Read More

Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows

Building, structure

On the left side of the road leading to Szécsénykovácsi, directly along the road, you can see a baroque-style chapel. It has been beautifully renovated. According to the memorial plaque on its facade, it was built in 1924 by István Terényi, but it may have been built earlier, in ... Read More

Drummer's back

Song

Dobi, dobi's back, ; Rakonca's stick, ; Judge, tell me, ; Which of my fingers stabbed you. Read More

Honey honey honey

Song

Honey, honey, honey, blessed honey, ; blessed honey, its blessedness, its withered flower, ; this blessed wine, which boils over everything, ; if you drink it well, it boils over your throat. ; ; Collector: How did they say it further? Tell me. ; Informant: ; – What are you looki... Read More