Karva

Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk

Sacral small monument

Opposite the Kuzmik family castle on the Danube embankment stands the stone statue of Saint John of Nepomuk, which was made in 1843 and renovated in 1902. The statue stands on a marble pedestal. Read More

Memorial column on the occasion of the anniversary of the village's existence, the Rákóczi War of Independence, and the Bridge Days

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The memorial column was erected by the local government of Karva municipality in July 2005 to mark the 760th anniversary of the municipality's existence, the 300th anniversary of the Rákóczi War of Independence, and the 10th anniversary of the Bridge Days. Read More

Image Column, Flame Chapel

Sacral small monument

At the western end of the settlement, towards Dunamocs, there is a pillar of images, known to the locals as the Flame Chapel. It was built in the 1920s. The image of the Virgin Mary can be seen in the latticed niche. Read More

A cross erected in honor of the heroic dead of World War I

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The central stone cross of the new cemetery with a cast corpus was erected by the Bottka family in 1934. The cross is the work of Viktor Komáromi, a stonemason from Komáromi. The names of 38 victims of World War I are engraved on the side of the base of the cross. ; The village w... Read More

Karvai Old Cemetery

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

It is located next to a Roman Catholic church. Here are also the graves of some relatives of the Nedeczky family, to whom the village was acquired in 1690. Nedeczky After the death of Alexander (1654-1719), the widow Gyulay Read More

Graves of the Nedeczky family members

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

The graves of the Nedeczky family members in the old cemetery next to the church. Nedeczky In 1695, Sándor had the oldest mansion of the village built at the highest point of the village - close to the church - which was probably destroyed by the imperial troops in 1707. ; Tombst... Read More

Monument to the displaced

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

 In 2007, the village had a memorial erected to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the evictions and deportations. Read More

The bell tower next to the Roman Catholic church

Building, structure

Karva A bell tower standing next to the Roman Catholic church of Karva, which now works electronically. An old wooden bell tower was built in the 18th century, a new one was built in its place in 1926. ; The Karva bell tower in an old photograph from the 1970s. The photograph is ... Read More

Karva Church Park and the Roman Catholic Church dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary

Building, structure

The Roman Catholic ; church of Karva was built in 1232 in the late Romanesque style. The church was then dedicated to Saint Lawrence ;. During the Turkish wars and the uprisings of the order, the ; church fell into disrepair, and around 1712 Count Ferenc Gyulay had it renovated i... Read More

Jesus Christ cross on the church wall

Sacral small monument

 On the outer wall of the church, next to the entrance, the crucified Jesus can be seen.  Read More