Osgyán

Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Osgyán

Building, structure

The Roman Catholic church of Osgyán, dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel, was built between 1768 and 1774. ; In 2009, news spread that the crypt of the Roman Catholic church in the village of Osgyán contained the remains of Julianna Korponayné Géczy, the only woman in Hungar... Read More

Osgyán Lutheran Church

Building, structure

The Evangelical church of the large village bears the marks typical of the mature classicism of the third decade of the 19th century. It is a north-south axis, rectangular ground plan, single-nave, hipped gabled church. The base of the tower coincides with the base of the norther... Read More

Osgyán Castle

Building, structure

Beginning of the 14th century – The serf village of Osgyán was first mentioned in the list of tithe collectors sent by the Roman Pope. – At an unknown date, the Orlay noble family, who controlled the village, built the fortified building, which later served them as a feudal estat... Read More

World War I memorial in Osgyán

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Although the proportion of Hungarians in the settlement is only 20% (10% did not declare their nationality during the census), the monument to the Hungarian patriots, originally decorated with a turul bird, preserves the memory of the heroes in a well-kept environment in the vill... Read More

Baron Luzénsky Castle

Postcard

The 17th-century castle was originally built in the Renaissance style and later remodeled in the Baroque-Classicist style. It once housed a library and a gallery. It was severely damaged in World War II. Read More

Baron Luzénsky Castle

Postcard

The 17th-century castle was originally built in the Renaissance style and later remodeled in the Baroque-Classicist style. It once housed a library and a gallery. It was severely damaged in World War II. Read More

Osgyán Castle

Postcard

The 17th century castle was originally built in the Renaissance style, then transformed into the Baroque-Classicist style. It once housed a library and a gallery. It was severely damaged in World War II. ; ; To Mr. T. János Fábry with a relative's letter from Kálmán Némethy. Gömö... Read More

Osgyáni Castle

Postcard

The 17th century castle was originally built in the Renaissance style and later remodeled in the Baroque-Classicist style. It once housed a library and a gallery. It was severely damaged in World War II. ; ; Roman Catholic Church, St. Ursula's Castle. Read More

Baron Luzénsky Castle

Postcard

The 17th-century castle was originally built in the Renaissance style and later remodeled in the Baroque-Classicist style. It once housed a library and a gallery. It was severely damaged in World War II. Read More

I live on a high mountain.

Song

1. I live on a high mountain, ; Come to me, my dove, ; Of the summer river, ; I only hear its murmur. ; ; 2. There comes a young man, ; In sad poor man, ; I see from his mouth, ; The poor man would ask for lodging. ; ; 3. I give him lodging, ; A place for his horse, ; As for myse... Read More