Sights

Nagymegyer Historically Furnished House

Slovakia, 932 01 Nagymegyer Rózsa utca 16.

The historically furnished farmhouse allows visitors to view the architectural and home-decor culture of families living in the 19th century and the turn of the 20th century. It was furnished in 1980. It says on the master beam of the first room, that the thatch roof home was constructed in 1836. The building comprises four rooms which are laid out one after another. When entering from the yard, we arrive in the vestibule, to the right is the first room and to the left, we have the back room. The pantry has a separate entrance from the yard, here we can see the tools which were used around the house and for farming at the time. The first room is unheated, the kitchen, which has an open chimney, displays the tools of food preparation. The historical furnishings of the rooms were donated by locals.

Horvátkimle Church

Hungary, 9181 Kimle 48-as tér 5.

The church located in Horvátkimle is 224 m2 it is dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel, it gained its present form in 1780, the Gothic elements of the altar attests to its earlier origins. The outer walls of both churches bear plaques honoring the memory of the local WWI and WWII victims.

Tibor Ág Memorial Room

Slovakia, 932 01 Nagymegyer Komárňanská 203/18

The memorial room was opened in one of the community center's rooms that had been out of use for a long time. This is home to the study of folk music researcher and conductor Tibor Ág's study. It is furnished with objects and equipment donated by his family to uphold his memory.

Dodó Wildlife Farm

Hungary, 9235 Dunaremete Kossuth Lajos u. 1/A.

The farm has been open to animal lovers in its current form since the summer of 2011. Get to know domestic wildlife, livestock, and pets while taking a walk around Dodó Wildlife Farm. Most of the animals living here were raised here just like Dodó, the deer buck, and farm namesake. Children can feed and pet the animals on the farm and watch how they behave in their natural habitat.

Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum

Slovakia, 851 10 Pozsony - Dunacsúny Vodné dielo Slovensko

The Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, only 20 km from Bratislava is among Europe's top modern museums located in picturesque, romantic natural surroundings. Its founders are the Dutch art collector Gerard Meulensteen and Slovakian gallery owner Vincent Polakovič. Situated near the three borders on an artificial peninsula in the Danube, this museum is made unique by its sensitive relationship with the surrounding nature which, along with enjoying the exhibitions, gives visitors a different experience depending on the season. The statue garden surrounding the museum features the works of artists El Lissitzky, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Jim Dine, Hans van de Bovenkamp, Jozef Jankovič, Arman, J. C. Farhi, Vladimír Kompánek and Rudolf Uher.

Saint John of Nepomuk Memorial

Hungary, 9062 Vének 13101 út

The painted statue depicting the patron saint of the church and the village stands on a concrete base. Next to it stands a black poplar tree, a tree species native to the Szigetköz region. The statue and the tree are both under local protection.

Somorja Municipal House of National History

Slovakia, 931 01 Somorja Bratislavská 15

The City National History House of Somorja acquaints the visitors with its certified medieval artifacts, documents showing the development of the city as well the different implements of the historical farm household, the hemp industry, and fishing.

Dunasziget (Danube Isle) Center for Education and Research

Hungary, 9226 Dunasziget Sérfenyő u. 2

The forest school operated by the ‘Circle of the Trout’ Association on Dunasziget (Danube Isle) offers a variety of programs in their regional center and the Tündérsziget Ökopark (Fairy Island Ecopark), such as guided canoe, walking and bike tours, gold panning, archery, and felting.

Saint John of Nepomuk Church

Hungary, 9062 Vének Rákóczi utca

Construction of the Saint John of Nepomuk Church was completed in 1737. It was demolished at the end of the 1800s. The present-day church was built in 1906.