Nagycsalomja

Imre Gáspár's memorial plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Imre Gáspár (Nagycsalomja, 24 Feb. 1854 – Bp., 19 Aug. 1910): journalist, poet, translator. He settled in Pest in 1872. In the first half of his career, he belonged to the literary opposition led by Pál Gyulai against official literature, attacking the aristocracy, the clergy, th... Read More

Angel Ladder Statue

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

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Owl statue

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

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Fayl Frigyes Memorial Park (Peace Park)

Building, structure

On the eastern side of the street leading from the main road to the village, south of the sports field, the Béke Park was established a few decades ago, where the Járási Song and Dance Festivals were held for a long time. The park, planted with fast-growing poplar trees, reflecte... Read More

Tombstone of Gábor Bolgár and his family

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Among the old nobles of Csalommaj, the deceased members of the Bolgár family are the most numerous. They probably rest in a family tomb… The following is written about them in the monograph of Hont County: the Inámi Bolgár family is "an ancient Székely family, one branch of which... Read More

Bethlen cross

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

On September 28, 1626, Prince Gábor Bethlen camped near the village during his campaign against the Habsburgs. The cross was erected in memory of this event. Read More

Puszta Church (Old Church)

Building, structure

The former chronicler Vince Pölhös noted that the plain church was built in the same century as the Ipolybalog and Szécsény churches, i.e. in the 11th century. Although it was destroyed by the Tatars, it was later rebuilt... Its title was Mindenszentek. According to the Hungarian... Read More

Old cemetery

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

During the excavations at the desert church, grave finds were also found. For example, in the probe opened east of the sanctuary, 9 graves oriented east-west, indicating a row burial, were uncovered. The graves can be dated to the time before the church was built, but there are a... Read More

World War II memorial

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In the garden in front of the church is the World War II memorial designed by the district notary Ferenc Deák. The grayish artificial stone column, also made of two parts, stands on a two-step concrete base, the lower part of which is wider than the upper. In the middle we see a ... Read More

Memorial Cemetery (former Lower Cemetery)

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

"When the Puszta Church fell into ruin in the middle of the 19th century and the cemetery next to it was full, the dead of the village were laid to rest in the Lower Cemetery, located northwest of the present church. Only the nobles continued to be buried in the old cemetery on t... Read More