Jóka

The Reformed Church of Jokka

Building, structure

The Reformed parish of Jóka was founded in 1784, and its first civil registers date from this time. It is true that a Reformed congregation existed in the village as early as 1562, and it operated continuously from 1594 to 1672, i.e. until its prohibition. The Draskovits visitati... Read More

Stone statues of saints

Sacral small monument

The stone statues of the Saints were erected in Nagyjóka and in the cemetery by Franciska Botló, Mrs. Lamos, in 1888, in memory of her deceased children. Read More

Cedar tree in Jokán

Other - other

In the Rákóczi War of Independence of 1703-1711, the village sided with the prince. The large number of Reformed congregations played a role in this. Miklós Bercsényi stayed in the village on October 24, 1705. The memory of the Kurucs is preserved by the “Kuruc drinker”. Accordin... Read More

Jókai Jewish Cemetery

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

The cemetery of the Jews of Jóka and its surroundings. Today it is only a herald of the former community... Read More

Postcard from Jóka

Postcard

Post Office, Main Street, Town Hall. Read More

Sottis - Jóka [Jelka]

Folk dance - Dance

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Threatening - Jóka [Jelka]

Folk dance - Dance

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How is the chick - Jóka [Jelka]

Folk dance - Dance

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Four - Jóka [Jelka]

Folk dance - Dance

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Walking Polka - Jóka [Jelka]

Folk dance - Dance

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