Szímő

Memorial plaque for the founding of the Csemads

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The foundation organization had it prepared for the 50th anniversary of the founding of Csemadok, at the invitation of the National Council of Csemadok. ; The memorial ceremony in honor of the 50th anniversary of the founding of Csemadok took place on April 18, 1999, with a wreat... Read More

Spearhead for the 1100th anniversary of the Hungarian conquest

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The headstone was erected in the churchyard on March 15, 1996, by the Csemadok Szímő Foundation. The headstone was made by local woodcarver Béla Illés. ; At the inauguration ceremony, Éva Kantár, the president of the Csemadok foundation, gave an opening speech in front of the hea... Read More

Millennium belfry

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The inauguration ceremony took place on April 2, 2000. The ceremony was opened by the poet Csaba Kantár, together with the actor Tamás Bernáth and the poet-narrator. The ceremonial speech was given by the historian Dr. Gyula Popély. ; Guests of the ceremony: Imre Nagy on behalf o... Read More

Rovás village sign post

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The village sign column was handed over on May 28, 2011, on the occasion of the Upper Carpathian Basin Rovásíró competition semi-final organized by the Palóc Society. ; The opening speech was given by Éva Kantár, president of the Csemadok foundation. Read More

Bust of István Ányos Jedlik

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Life: ; Hungarian physicist, born in Szimőn on 11 January 1800, died in Győr on 13 December 1895 ; He completed his secondary school studies in Nagyszombat and Bratislava. In Pannonhalma he entered the Order of Saint Benedict in 1817. He taught at the secondary school and then at... Read More

Kopjafa for the 65th anniversary of the deportations

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The headstone was inaugurated as part of the “Bell Calls Home” meeting organized on the occasion of the Memorial Day of the Deportees from the Uplands and the 65th anniversary of the deportations. ; The program of the memorial day: ; Festive mass in the church, attended by more t... Read More

Hungarian Calvary Memorial Column

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The memorial column was erected on June 4, the Day of Togetherness, and the inauguration ceremony took place on July 3, 2010. ; The program of the festive program: ; After the speech, the column was unveiled by Éva Kantár. After that, the mayors of the twin settlements (Szímő, Ta... Read More

Statue of Saint Martin

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The statue stands in the main square, which was renovated in 2006. Read More

St. Martin's Catholic Church

Building, structure

The Catholic church dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours, built in 1728, was renovated in 1989. In front of the church stands a monument to the victims of the two world wars and the deportations. The renovated parish was consecrated by parish priest Attila Sárai in November 2005. Read More

The bell's ringing memorial plaque calls you home

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The group of statues in front of the Roman Catholic church spans three periods. In 1820, Mr. József Lavitska had the high cross erected in honor of God. After the world wars, marble plaques from World War I and World War II were placed on both sides of the high cross. In 1997, on... Read More