Léva (Hontvarsány)

Hontvarsány Reformed Church

Building, structure

The Árpád-era monument church in Hontvarsány was built in the middle of the 12th century in the Romanesque style. Since 1655, it has been the church of the Reformed congregation in Hontvarsány. It partially burned down at the beginning of the 19th century, but was rebuilt in 1835... Read More

Nyáry Castle in Hontvarsány

Building, structure

The originally Baroque castle was built in the 18th century, and its reconstruction and expansion in the Classicist style took place around 1820. It was a single-storey, three-winged building with a continuous colonnade. The perpendicularly built single-section wings were connect... Read More

Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk in Hontvarsány

Sacral small monument

A centuries-old statue modeled after Saint John of Nepomuk, the saint of silence, stands in front of the old concrete bridge over the Szikince stream. Read More

The grave of Pastor József Beke's wife, Eszter Barsi

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

The forgotten grave of Eszter Barsi is located in the depressingly neglected part of the Hontvarsány cemetery, which contains mostly Reformed and Hungarian graves. Read More

The grave of the Reformed pastors József L. Juhász and his son József Juhász of Gávai

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

József Juhász, son of József Juhász, served the congregation there in Garamvezekény, which today belongs to Lekér. Their graves are located in the now neglected part of the Hontvarsány cemetery. ; Pastor József Juhász was born in Hontvarsány (Hont vm.), his father was a pastor Jó... Read More