Zsigárd

John Calvin Monument and the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation Plaque

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The John Calvin monument was erected by the parish in 2009, on the 500th anniversary of his birth. After the festive service on October 31, the unveiling of the monument was carried out by the caretakers Alajos Baranyay and Gyula Szabó. Bishop László Fazekas gave a blessing befor... Read More

Monument to the Battle of Zsigárd

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The most significant events in the village's outskirts took place along the Váh River during the 1848–49 War of Independence. General Artúr Görgey commanded the I., II., and III. army corps in the direction of the Váh River in order to break through the defense line of the imperi... Read More

Zsigárd Monument to the Displaced

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

The Zsigárd Municipality, the Zsigárd Reformed and Catholic Parishes, and the Zsigárd Foundation of the Csemadok organized the ceremonial inauguration of the monument erected in memory of the deported Zsigárd residents on the square in front of the Reformed parish on October 28, ... Read More

World War I memorial in Zsigárd

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

In memory of those who fell in World War I, the Zsigárd Reformed faithful erected a monument in 1939 using public donations, which can be seen in front of the Zsigárd Reformed Church. The bronze turul with outstretched wings and a sword in its claws, standing on top of the memori... Read More