Madar

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Memorial plaque to the heroes who fell in World War I

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In 1924, the Madari parish church was declared the place of the heroic dead who sacrificed their lives for our thousand-year-old homeland, our orphaned nation, in the 1914-18 World War. Read More Arrow
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Spearfishing on a Bird

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In 1997, the local government of Madar ordered the headstone from the woodcarver Szilveszter Sidó. The request was to engrave three years into the wood. ; 1. “1198” – the 800th anniversary of the village’s founding; 2. “MADAR 1198” Unwaveringly for your homeland – the first writt... Read More Arrow
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Memorial plaque for Gergely Édes

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Memorial plaque for GERGELY ÉDES (1763 - 1847), a Reformed preacher and prominent poet of the Enlightenment, who received the sacrament of baptism in this church. Read More Arrow
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Memorial plaque in honor of the victims of World War II in Madari

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The memorial plaque preserves the precious memory of the heroic dead, victims and disappeared of the Madar parish church who paid with their lives for the horrors of World War II - 1939-45. Read More Arrow
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Bird bell stand with bell

Sacral small monument

The belfry was made by Ferenc Takács during the time of pastor Kálmán Mokos. Read More Arrow
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The organ of the Madari Reformed Church

Other - other

The Madar Reformed Church purchased a 19-pipe Führer concert organ from Germany in 2004. The monumental instrument has 1,098 live pipes. When it plays, its sound fills the entire church. Read More Arrow
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Interior of the Reformed Church, Madar

Building, structure

In the autumn of 1562, the famous reformer, Gál Huszár, began spreading Calvinist ideas in Komárom and its surroundings. The village has had a pastor elected by the Reformed congregation since 1620. The church, which is still in use today, was built between 1687 and 1691 using pa... Read More Arrow
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Madari Catholic Cemetery Cross

Sacral small monument

This cross is located in the old Catholic cemetery, on the cemetery hill. In the 1900s, the village's Catholics were buried here. Read More Arrow
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Madari Roadside Cross

Sacral small monument

This roadside cross is located in front of the Catholic chapel. The first records of it date back to 1938. It was initiated by the small Catholic population of the village. The chapel was also built at that time. Read More Arrow
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Madari's new cemetery cross

Sacral small monument

This cross is located in the new cemetery, which was completed in 1976. It was erected by the village. The morgue was also built at that time. Since then, there has been no vigil over the dead. Read More Arrow