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Hoffmann tradesign

Economic and cultural heritage

Hungary, 9022 Győr Jedlik Ányos utca 3.

The wrought-iron and lead-glass work depicting an umbrella, a pair of scissors and knives was chosen as the best Hungarian trade sign in 2005 by a panel of experts. The ornaments of the Hoffmann family's Győr shop were designed by Imre Nyuli, wrought by József Csizmazia and finalized by László Hefter, glass-worker and recipient of the Noémi Ferenczy Prize.

Golden Ship

Economic and cultural heritage

Hungary, 9022 Győr Jedlik Ányos utca 16.

The Golden Ship trade sign originally ornamented the building at Széchenyi Square 1 where a spice and delicatessen shop operated. Later, the shop along with its trade sign was moved to its current location. In 1940 a new trade sign, the work of Bandi Schima replaced the old one which is now in the city museum. The 'new' trade sign has become the most renowned and beautiful of all the Győr trade signs. It is still in the same place today, but it now advertises a pharmacy.

Memorial of the 1848-49 Revolution

Built heritage

Hungary, 9144 Kóny Rákóczi utca

The 1848-49 memorial was built in 2014.

Blue Dyeing Girl

Economic and cultural heritage

Hungary, 9021 Győr Dr. Kovács Pál utca 9.

A family in Győr has been dealing in blue dyeing since 1906, their shop is located on the corner of Dr. Kovács Pál Street and Jedlik Ányos Street. The trade sign hanging above depicts a blue-dyeing girl and was made by Ferenc Lebó, a sculptor from Győr, in 2015.

Gabriel Statue

Built heritage

Hungary, 9144 Kóny Kazinczy utca

The statue of Gabriel located on Soproni Street was created by István Nemes in 1861.

Lachmann trade sign

Economic and cultural heritage

Hungary, 9021 Győr Dr. Kovács Pál utca 7.

The Lachmann family dealt mainly in the production and sale of small-series men's clothing. The trade sign, depicting a pair a scissors hangs above their oldest shop and indicates that the tailoring service still operates today as it has for over 100 years.

Statue of Heroes

Built heritage

Hungary, 9144 Kóny Rákóczi utca

Many citizens of Kóny fell victim to the devastation of the World Wars, the Statue of Heroes bears their names and their memory is also honored by a plaque on the church's wall.

Golden Lion

Economic and cultural heritage

Hungary, 9021 Győr Dr. Kovács Pál utca 1.

The trade sign was located between the two shops at Dr. Kovács Pál Street 1 and belonged to Ernő Bangha, a merchant of spices and delicatessen.

Statue of Mary

Built heritage

Hungary, 9144 Kóny Kossuth u. 1

The Mary Statue on Kossuth Street was commissioned by the Mihály Bertalan Foundation in 1789.