Komárom
Komárom carters' clothing, lifestyle and carters' banderie
Cultural heritage
Lifestyle ; Due to its advantageous geographical features, the city of Komárom has been of great commercial and military importance since ancient times. A special, ancient stratum of the city's population until the middle of the 20th century was the carters, who considered themse...
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North Komárom Castle and Fortification System
Outstanding national value
Anonymus (born 1173 – † 1196) was the first to report on the location of today's Komárom castle, the inhabited parts of the area and the defensive possibilities provided by nature. In the Gesta Hungarorum, Anonymus says the following about the founding of the city: "But not only ...
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The musical life of Révkomárom
Cultural heritage
“Music is not a private pastime, but a spiritual resource that every civilized nation strives to make a public treasure.” ; (Zoltán Kodály) ; ; If we look through the “chronicle” of Komárom, we can see that in the city with a rich past, the arts have always had knowledgeable prac...
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Statue of Janos Hunyadi
Statue, monument, memorial plaque
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Monument to the Martyrs of the Communist Labor Movement and Fascism
Cultural heritage
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Statue of Alexander Petőfi
Statue, monument, memorial plaque
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Cinema Museum
Built heritage
Csilla Szabó, the president of the EVENT non-profit organization that previously submitted the winning “cult minor” application, was unable to attend the event that attracted great interest due to health reasons. On her behalf, Kornélia Várady said:
The idea was conceived by the ...
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Flow - railway monument
Built heritage
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Water tower
Building, structure
In the middle of the former farmers' quarter, bordered by Gazda and Megyercsi Streets, as well as Kis ér sor, on the former cemetery hill, stands one of the city's characteristic buildings, the twenty-eight-meter-high water tower built in 1902. Its plans were drawn up by the roya...
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Savings Bank building
Building, structure
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