Nyékvárkony (Várkony)

Statue of King St. Stephen

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

It was erected in 1996 by the village of Nyékvárkony to commemorate the millecentenary. Read More

Churchyard cross

Sacral small monument

In front of the church, next to the road leading to the church, there is a roadside cross with a statue of the Virgin Mary dating from 1805. The statue of the Virgin Mary stands on a pedestal, behind it is a new Baroque-style cross with Christ. Read More

Statue of Saint Florian

Sacral small monument

Next to the main road, opposite the park, stands the statue of St. Florian on a modern four-pillar pedestal. The statue of the saint was made in the 1860s by the Czech sculptor Antal Norman Brandl, who worked in Nagyszombat and later in Bratislava. Next to the statue of St. Flori... Read More

Statue of Saint Elizabeth

Sacral small monument

In the northeast corner of the castle fence stands the statue of Saint Elizabeth, created in the Art Nouveau style and dating from the early 20th century. It is likely the work of the Bratislava sculptor Alajos Rigele. Read More

Statue of Saint Wendel

Sacral small monument

On the southern edge of the village stands the neoclassical statue of St. Vendel from the 1960s. It is the work of the sculptor Antal Norman Brandl, originally from the Czech Republic, who worked in Nagyszombat and later in Bratislava. It was erected by Teréz Koszorús, née Ádámné... Read More

The grave of Mary Bekő

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Mária Bekő was a folk artist, a cultural figure in the town, and an amateur theater director. From the 1960s until her retirement, she was the organizer of the Dunaszerdahely District Committee of the Csemadok. Read More

The high cross of the Várkony cemetery

Sacral small monument

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