Somorja (Tejfalu)

Memorial plaque to the victims of World War I and II

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The memorial plaque to the victims of Tejvalos who fell in the two world wars was erected by the villagers in 1990... Read More

The chapel of Tejfalus

Building, structure

On August 15, 1913, on the day of the Assumption, the parish priest of Somorja, Lajos Simon, consecrated the newly built local chapel. ; Until the turn of the twentieth century, Tejfalu did not have its own church building, only a bell hanging on a belfry, which called the faithf... Read More

Cemetery cross

Sacral small monument

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Churchyard large cross

Sacral small monument

The village had the large cross erected in 1967 on the pedestal of the former national flag, which was torn down after World War II. Read More

Monument to firefighter comrades

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The local volunteer fire department had it erected in memory of the deceased firefighter comrades. Read More

The Jewish cemetery of Tejfalus

Cemeteries, tombstones, graves

The Tejfalus Jewish community is the oldest congregation of the Moses religion in Felső-Csallóköz. It existed as early as the 1700s, was the center of the rabbinate, had its own school, and kept a registry. Its registry district included 27 settlements, whose believers attended t... Read More

The national flag of Tejfalus

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The National Flag was inaugurated on August 20, 1939, as a gift from the city of Tata, and the Hungarian National Correspondent in Budapest reported on the ceremonial act two days later. ; On the base that can still be seen today, there was a roughly two-meter-high, bell-shaped c... Read More

Nativity scene from Tejfalu

Song

Characters: ; ; THREE SHEPHERDS, OLD MEN ; ; &nbsp, ; ; Four children, about 10-12 years old, stood in a group. On Adam and Eve's Day, several groups went around the village. ; Each group carried a small nativity scene. They wore a white long shirt, the old man wore a suba o... Read More

I am King Boldizsar.

Song

I am King Boldizsár, I have come from afar, ; Do not be surprised that I have turned black like this, ; For I have walked very close to the sunlight. ; King Herod threw the little children from one end to another, from one sword to another. ; Do not believe the Jews, but rather o... Read More

The ferryman caught up in the witchcraft frenzy

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Note: ; Tejfalu has been a part of the settlement of Somorja since 1976. Read More