Pozsony - Óváros

The grave of Szaniszló Füzy

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

Füzy Szaniszló János, OH (Ordo Hospitalarius - Order of the Hospitallers of Mercy) (Veszprém, 2 Oct. 1830-Bp., 16 Mar. 1903) pharmacist, provincial superior. ; He graduated from the Piarist high school in Veszprém. In 1849 he joined the order in Buda, and in 1848-49 he also treat... Read More

Bust of Sándor Petőfi and Mihály Vörösmarty

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The busts decorate the eclectic house built at the end of the 19th century at the junction of Védcölöp and Vörösmarty streets (today Palisády-Sládkovičova ulica). From the corner tower of the building, to the left (from Védcölöp street) is a statue of Petőfi, and to the right (fr... Read More

Place of birth of Philip Lenard

Building, structure

Fülöp Lénárd (German: Philipp Eduard Anton (von) Lenard) (Bratislava, 7 June 1862 – Messelhausen, 20 May 1947) was an Austro-Hungarian physicist, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, one of the most outstanding experimental physicists of his time, th... Read More

Alajos Rigele's sculpture called Cantus

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The disease known today as the Spanish flu was one of the earliest examples of influenza type A, and in common parlance many people identify it with bird flu, but in reality there is a difference of two amino acids between the two viruses, which plays a role in which sugars the c... Read More

Alajos Rigele's reliefs at the Luther House

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The Luther House was built in 1931 on the site of the old Lutheran hospital according to the plans of the Bratislava architects Christian Ludwig and Augustin Danielis. The high-quality modern building, which despite all its modernity fits into its surroundings built decades earli... Read More

Alajos Rigele's gate statues at the Deaconess House

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The Deaconess Home of the Lutheran Church in Bratislava was built in 1912-1914. It was designed by Julius Schmidt. The building was inaugurated on May 3, 1914. ; The statues placed above the gates on Védcölöp (today: Palisády) and Kornhuber (today: Bradlianska) streets were made ... Read More

The grave of Mrs. Pálné Rázga

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

The widow of Pál Rázga, after the execution of her husband, suffered an undeserved fate. She and her five children, three sons and two daughters, lived in complete poverty, supported themselves by donations from Lutheran believers and private individuals. Later, the boys left for... Read More

The grave of Martin Győrik

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

Márton Győrik, ľag. ev. lyceum teacher, born on 3 Oct. 1848 in Gáloson (now part of Austria) in Moson County. The son of a well-respected blacksmith, after attending the local elementary school his parents enrolled him in the junior high school in Magyaróvár. He completed his hig... Read More

The grave of Sámuel Markusovszky

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

In the bulletin of the Evangelical Lyceum in Bratislava published in 1914, we can read the following about Sámuel Markusovszky. ; "The retired and highly meritorious director of the Evangelical Lyceum in Bratislava died on the evening of August 10, 1913, after a long illness. ; H... Read More