Vámosbalog (Felsőbalog)

Tomb of Lajos Hain, principal and teacher of Nagybalog (Balogvölgy)

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Lajos Hain was the director of the Catholic school in Felsőbalog. His grave is located in the family cemetery. His tombstone with the inscription is tilted downwards. Read More

Tomb of Pavel Jačmeník (Balogvölgy)

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Jačmeník Pavel (1945-2016) was the first mayor of the village after the change of regime. Read More

Tomb of Nétus Jacsmenyík, shoemaker from Nagybalog (Balogvölgy)

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There were four shoemakers working in Nagybalog at the same time. People at that time had their footwear repaired even more, and if it was bad, they only bought it when absolutely necessary. In addition to shoe repair, they naturally took on other work. Thus, the shoemakers had s... Read More

Tomb of Viktor Poznan, shoemaker from Nagybalog (Balogvölgy)

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There were four shoemakers working in Nagybalog at the same time. At that time, people were more likely to have their shoes repaired, and if they were bad, they only bought them when they were really needed. Of course, they also took on other work besides shoe repair. So the shoe... Read More

Tomb of József Rákos, master carpenter from Nagybalog (Balogvölgy)

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József Rákos (1887-1960) was a master carpenter. Read More

Tomb of Pál Seres, principal and teacher of Nagybalog (Balogvölgy)

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Pál Seres (1920-1984) was a teacher in Bátka. Later he moved to Balog, where he was a school principal. Read More

Tomb of Kálmán Szepesházy, patron of Nagybalog (Balogvölgy)

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Dr. Kálmán Szepesházy (1919-2008); Born in Balog and lived here until the age of 10. His father was a forestry engineer at the Coburg-Koháry estate. He studied at the Charles University in Prague and was a senior fellow at the Hungarian Geological Institute as a geologist. He hos... Read More

Tomb of István Znám, mathematician and university professor (Balogvölgy)

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István Znám (1936-1993) was a university professor and head of the mathematics department at the Comenius University in Bratislava. He obtained every possible university title and gave lectures at several foreign universities, most often in Canada. He sent greeting cards from the... Read More

Nagybalog Jewish Graves (Balogvölgy)

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