Lukanénye

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The English Park in Lukanénye

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All three castles built in the village from the 15th to the 18th century (Luka, Braskovich and Fekete) were surrounded by English parks. The trees and shrubs of the so-called Baron's Garden, which surrounded the Braskovich and Luka castles, and the ingenuity of their design, were... Read More Arrow
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Church of the Good Shepherd

Building, structure

There are hardly any villages in our region where there are two churches of the same denomination. One of these rare settlements is Lukanénye, a former Hont County village with a population of nearly one and a half thousand. … Zoltán Pintér [former parish priest of the settlement... Read More Arrow
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Blaskovich Castle

Building, structure

One of the three beautiful castles in the village was built by the Luka family, which was later bought by Ottmár Majtényi. The other castle originally belonged to the Blaskovics, and later it came into the possession of László Majthényi. Its owner was one of the leading figures o... Read More Arrow
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The wine cellars of Lukanénye

Building, structure

The gold of Hegyalja: the wine of Nénye. ; During 1599. The winemaking of Lukanénye and its surroundings, one of the important wine regions of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary, called Honti or from other sources Nénye Hegyalja, was among the oldest and most significant since the i... Read More Arrow
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Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima

Sacral small monument

The chapel of Our Lady of Fatima was built in front of house number 222 at the initiative of its former resident, the widow Anna Szabóné Tóth, daughter. In 2011, in a July issue of the Catholic weekly magazine Remény, Mária Juhász reported that Mons. Péter Dobos, the parish pries... Read More Arrow
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Kopcsányi-Nozdrovicky's Lourdes Relic

Sacral small monument

The Kopcsányi-Nozdrovicky Lourdes monument was consecrated in the courtyard of house number 84 in 2012. It was erected by Róbert Kopcsányi and his wife, Katalin Nozdrovicky. It is not a Lourdes grotto in the strict sense of the word, but it is also called that here. In fact, a sn... Read More Arrow
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Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk

Sacral small monument

The statue of St. John of Nepomuk stands on the bank of the stream flowing through the village, in the garden of the new church. The small figure placed on a high pedestal has an upright posture, with his face looking into the distance. The sandstone (18th?) 19th century work is ... Read More Arrow
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Michael's Cross

Sacral small monument

In the middle of the village, at one of the shopping centers where the Mihálys used to live, stands the Mihály Cross. It is a straight-stemmed grayish artificial stone cross, which can be seen on the top of a column placed on a two-stepped base. The dedication on the white marble... Read More Arrow
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Székelykapu in Lukanény

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The settlement has friendly relations with the Transylvanian town of Csomafalva. In 2010, the local woodcarvers presented the people of Lukanénye with a wonderful Székely gate. The gate stands in the castle garden, forming an entrance to the school housed in the castle. The large... Read More Arrow
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Luka Castle

Building, structure

One of the three beautiful castles in the village was built by the Luka family, which was then bought by Ottmár Majtényi. The other castle originally belonged to the Blaskovics, and later it came into the possession of László Majthényi. Its owner was one of the leading figures of... Read More Arrow