7 Sights in Komárno, Slovakia (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Komárno, Slovakia! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Komárno. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in Komárno1. Jókaiho divadlo v Komárne
The Jókai Theatre in Komárom, along with the Thalia Theatre in Košice, is one of the two Hungarian-language theatres operating in Slovakia. As the successor of the Hungarian Regional Theatre (Mates), founded in 1952, it plays an important role in the public education of Hungarians in Slovakia. It adopted its current name on June 1, 1990. It is maintained by the municipality of the Nitra region.
2. Roman fort Celemantia
Celemantia was a Roman castellum and settlement on the territory of the present-day municipality Iža, some 4 km to the east of Komárno in Slovakia. It is the biggest known Roman castellum in present-day Slovakia. It was a part of the Roman limes, the frontier-zone of the Empire.
3. Kaplnka sv. Anny
The St. Anne's Chapel in Komárno stands at the southern end of Jókai Street, next to the Town Hall. Right next to it stands House No. 6, founded by Borbála Miletics, a burgess of Komárom, by her will dated 1709. The rich widow bequeathed two shops and her house to the poor. The construction of the chapel was not completed until 1750, but shortly thereafter it was damaged by an earthquake (1763) and burned down on May 10, 1768. The poorhouse was also supported by a significant amount of money in 1802 by Canon Ignác Bärnkopf of Esztergom. The hospital took in 12 poor people who could beg twice a year in the city.
Wikipedia: Szent Anna-kápolna (Komárom) (HU), Website, Url Miserend
4. Bazilika svätého Ondreja
The Basilica of St. Andrew is a church, one of the landmarks of the town of Komárno. It is located at the intersection of Svätoondrejská, Palatínova and Školská streets, opposite the Danube Museum. It acquired its present Baroque form between 1768 and 1771.
Wikipedia: Bazilika svätého Ondreja (Komárno) (SK), Url Miserend
5. Vodárenská veža
The water tower in Komárno (water tank) was built in 1902 in the spirit of period romanticism. It is considered a characteristic building of the city of Komárno. The 28-meter building from the beginning of the last century is still in working order, but due to increased pressure conditions, it is no longer in use.
6. Trojičný stĺp
The Holy Trinity statue in Komárno is the oldest public statue in the city. It is located on the western side of the city's main square, Klapka Square, opposite the Zichy Palace and in front of the former Kovách pharmacy. It was erected in 1715 as a thanksgiving after the plague epidemic of 1710-1711.
7. Chrám Obetovania Panny Márie
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos is a Eastern Orthodox church in Komárno in Slovakia. The church is dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos. Following the establishment of the Communist rule in Czechoslovakia the care for the church was transferred from the Eparchy of Buda of the Serbian Orthodox to the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia which since then takes care of the site while ″maintaining a fraternal relation with the Serbian Orthodox Church″.
Wikipedia: Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Komárno (EN), Url
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