Nagycsalomja

Statue of a lady in a headscarf

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

One of the works of the international artist colony. Read More

Memorial plaque for Polish refugees

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Above the memorial plaque, there is a square black marble slab with a cross and the Polish coat of arms. According to some sources, during World War II, 35 Polish refugees found a home in this village. However, in István Lagzi's work entitled Polish Refugees' Camp Relations in No... Read More

Cross in the churchyard

Sacral small monument

The cross next to the church was erected in 1912 by Lajos Kakas and his wife Mari Bugyi to the glory of God. Read More

Cross in the churchyard

Sacral small monument

It was dedicated to the greater glory of God by Andris Rados and Erzsébet Szakmári in 1893. Read More

Lourdes Grotto

Sacral small monument

Near the church is a recently built Lourdes grotto. It is made of raw stone, like similar recent buildings in the area. In the grotto stands a statue of Our Lady, dressed in a white dress, with a blue belt around her waist, and a rosary in her hand. Little Bernadette kneels in fr... Read More

Statue of Saint Wendelin

Sacral small monument

Next to the Catholic church is the statue of St. Vendel, which was erected at the beginning of the 20th century so that the animals of the village people would not be "afflicted by destruction or disease". The colored sandstone statue stands on a high pedestal with a zinc cover o... Read More

770-year-old Nagycsalomja, memorial column

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

A carved wooden monument made for the 770th anniversary of the village's reconstruction after the Tatar invasion. "The village itself is first mentioned in 1244 as 'Egyház Chalamija', in the document in which King Béla IV gives the castle of Kóvár to a certain Miklós, the son of ... Read More

István Majer cross

Sacral small monument

The sandstone cross with a rounded stem located along the main road number 527 has a white-painted body with a head bent to the side and a light blue loincloth. The pedestal is in the shape of a wider column, each side of which ends in a pointed arch decoration at the top. The in... Read More

Majer János cross

Sacral small monument

A gray-painted iron cross and a body of the same color can be seen on it. Below the body is a gray-framed medallion. On the whitewashed square-based pedestal, the names of the builders and the year of construction can be read. Read More

Evangelical church

Building, structure

Vince Pölhös writes in his village chronicle that the Evangelical church was built in the ancient Greek style in 1933 from charitable donations during the time of pastor Vilmos Raab and churchwarden Mihály Czibulya. In fact, the congregation bought the land from Erzsébet Mihályné... Read More