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1. Nádasdy Castle1. Nádasdy Castle
The Renaissance castle located on the southern side of Kossuth Square is one of Hungary’s most outstanding monuments, the town’s symbol. The present day castle has developed from the three-storey, 13th century dwelling tower in its southwest corner and the single-storey northern wing. The castle’s first mention is from 1288. The next great...
2. St. László Catholic Church on Kossuth Square2. St. László Catholic Church on Kossuth Square
The conversion of the Trinity Chapel of medieval origin, which stood on the market square of the then country town Sárvár was begun in 1645 by the country judge Ferenc Nádasdy who had reconverted to Catholicism two years before. The builder was Pietro Orsolini. The church, whose ground plan is in the shape of a Greek cross, was consecrated to...
3. St. Mark Church (Rábasömjén, of medieval origin)3. St. Mark Church (Rábasömjén, of medieval origin)
Other than the castle, the Church of St. Mark in Rábasömjén is the only other monument from the age of the Árpád dynasty in Sárvár. Its first written mention is from 1288. In the 13th century it used to bear the name of St. Peter, while at the end of the 17th century it was already named after St. Mark. The twin windows of its tower, its ornate...
4. St. Michael Roman Catholic Church4. St. Michael Roman Catholic Church
This Catholic church of medieval origin was once Sárvár’s parish church in the town of Sár, which was administratively independent until 1912. Until 1767 the parish priest of Sárvár used to live in Sár. The church’s first written mention is from 1454, but even then it was already considered to be an old building. Its Gothic tower, eastern...
5. Evangelical Church (3 Sylvester Street)5. Evangelical Church (3 Sylvester Street)
After the declaration of the Act of Tolerance 218 Evangelical churches were built in Hungary in the years 1782-1787. In Sárvár, a total of 133 Evangelicals bought plots for the school and the church. The first church was destroyed in the fire of 3 May 1829. The new church was built in a Classicist style from public donations in 1834-36. Its...
6. School founded by Tamás Nádasdy (7 Széchenyi Street)6. School founded by Tamás Nádasdy (7 Széchenyi Street)
Southwest of the Church of St. László stands Sárvár’s first school, which was founded in 1535 by Tamás Nádasdy, who later became palatine, and which was praised by Fülöp Melanchton, a figure of the Reformation of European reknown in his letter to Tamás Nádasdy in 1537. The Bible translator János Sylvester and Mátyás Dévai Bíró, also known as the...
7. Town Hall7. Town Hall
It was built on Kossuth Square between 1878-82, and is one of the chief works of the Sárvár architect Lajos Geschrey. The Eclectic style building’s balcony, which faces the Main Square, was built in the 20th century. back to the previous page.
The Renaissance castle located on the southern side of Kossuth Square is one of Hungary’s most outstanding monuments, the town’s symbol. The present day castle has developed from the three-storey, 13th century dwelling tower in its southwest corner and the single-storey northern wing. The castle’s first mention is from 1288. The next great...
2. St. László Catholic Church on Kossuth Square2. St. László Catholic Church on Kossuth Square
The conversion of the Trinity Chapel of medieval origin, which stood on the market square of the then country town Sárvár was begun in 1645 by the country judge Ferenc Nádasdy who had reconverted to Catholicism two years before. The builder was Pietro Orsolini. The church, whose ground plan is in the shape of a Greek cross, was consecrated to...
3. St. Mark Church (Rábasömjén, of medieval origin)3. St. Mark Church (Rábasömjén, of medieval origin)
Other than the castle, the Church of St. Mark in Rábasömjén is the only other monument from the age of the Árpád dynasty in Sárvár. Its first written mention is from 1288. In the 13th century it used to bear the name of St. Peter, while at the end of the 17th century it was already named after St. Mark. The twin windows of its tower, its ornate...
4. St. Michael Roman Catholic Church4. St. Michael Roman Catholic Church
This Catholic church of medieval origin was once Sárvár’s parish church in the town of Sár, which was administratively independent until 1912. Until 1767 the parish priest of Sárvár used to live in Sár. The church’s first written mention is from 1454, but even then it was already considered to be an old building. Its Gothic tower, eastern...
5. Evangelical Church (3 Sylvester Street)5. Evangelical Church (3 Sylvester Street)
After the declaration of the Act of Tolerance 218 Evangelical churches were built in Hungary in the years 1782-1787. In Sárvár, a total of 133 Evangelicals bought plots for the school and the church. The first church was destroyed in the fire of 3 May 1829. The new church was built in a Classicist style from public donations in 1834-36. Its...
6. School founded by Tamás Nádasdy (7 Széchenyi Street)6. School founded by Tamás Nádasdy (7 Széchenyi Street)
Southwest of the Church of St. László stands Sárvár’s first school, which was founded in 1535 by Tamás Nádasdy, who later became palatine, and which was praised by Fülöp Melanchton, a figure of the Reformation of European reknown in his letter to Tamás Nádasdy in 1537. The Bible translator János Sylvester and Mátyás Dévai Bíró, also known as the...
7. Town Hall7. Town Hall
It was built on Kossuth Square between 1878-82, and is one of the chief works of the Sárvár architect Lajos Geschrey. The Eclectic style building’s balcony, which faces the Main Square, was built in the 20th century. back to the previous page.
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