Hungary, 9176 Mecsér,
47.78867000, 17.46150000

Arrabona EGTC

To honor those who made it safely back from the war, the village had a memorial cross set in place in the municipality limits (on the right side of the road connecting Lébény and Mecsér) in 1925, the work was commissioned by Ferenc Horváth and his wife Magdolna Dudás.

Local name: Lébény–Mecsér összekötő út jobb oldalán

Attendance: Szabadon, korlátlanul látogatható

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Heroes' Garden

The minister Gábor Horváth worked for 39 years serving the village, he is responsible for building the Heroes’ Garden and in it the Chapel of the Peregrinus Wanderers as well as the expansion of the local school. The chapel’s statue was stolen in the late 1960s and has not been recovered since. A statue was placed on public property depicting a soldier returning from the war holding a military flag. The chapel was reconsecrated in 2014, the Saint Peregrine statue was put back into its place and two plaques were set in place in the Heroes’ Garden to honor the memories of the World Wars.

Lourdes Chapel

Lourdes Chapel assumed to have been built in 1868 stands in the municipality's ‘main square’ as a place of pilgrimage honoring the victims of the 1862 cholera outbreak.

Church of Our Lady of Hungary

In 1900 the Baroness Krisztina Wenckheim had a Neo-Romanesque church built, it was consecrated by the auxiliary bishop of Győr, Ernő Kotrovácz.

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