Kuntapolca

Evangelical church in Kuntapolca

Building, structure

The early classicist style Evangelical church in the center of the village was built in 1805. It is a west-east oriented, single-nave, gable-roofed building, today covered with metal sheeting. The tower, crowned with a double dome, built against the eastern front wall of the chur... Read More

Monument to the heroic dead of World War I

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The work of Béla Löffler was erected in 1931 by the Girls' Circle in memory of the 25 heroes who fell in World War I. The memorial plaque was made by Ferencz J. ; ; &nbsp, Read More

Iron foundry in Kuntapolca

Building, structure

“Several decades ago, I came across a chronicle in the library of the Betlér castle, in which the factory is mentioned as a modern foundry from the 17th century. While at that time there were only hammers in our area, for example in Páskaháza and Csetnek, a foundry was already op... Read More

Last night in Edelény

Song

1. Last night in Edelény, ; Nine gendarmes stand before me, ; Asking me what my name is, ; Do I have a travel document. ; ; 2. Stop, gendarme, I'll show you, ; I'll just unbutton my shirt. ; I unbuttoned my shirt, ; I pulled out my revolver. ; ; 3. I raised my revolver, ; I shot ... Read More

The handle of the zinc spoon is hot

Song

1. The handle of the zinc spoon is hot, ; My rose's hand is burned, ; I write to the doctor, bring rose water, ; For my dear pigeon. ; ; 2. I should go home now, ; Because it's getting dark, ; The night is dark, my pigeon, accompany me home, ; I'll serve you again someday. Read More

Kuntapolca hot spring

Other - other

The Kuntapolca hot spring also appears in the name of the village. The spring water, which is 17 degrees Celsius all year round, covers a significant part of the village's drinking water needs. This water source is a karst spring with a high water flow, which is led into a larger... Read More