Statues - Hither & Thither

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Palatinova ulica - Nádor utca 13 (side Školská ulica - Iskola utca)
(Podunajské muzeum - Duna Menti Múzeum)

Alapy Gyula

(Komárno / Komárom 1872 - id. 1936)
Hungarian journalist, archivist, and museum director; Czechoslovak politician
(Wikipedia)

Szilva Ilona & Boldizsár Ryšavý
2006

Description

Red granite commemorative plaque with bronze relief portrait and text in Slovakian and Hungarian.

Inscription(s)

A Jókai Egyesület és ezen Kultúrpalota megálmodója	Osnovateľ Jókaiho združenia a tohto Kultúrneho paláca	He created the Jókai Association and this Cultural Palace
ALAPY GYULA 1872-1926 Jókaiho združenie - Jókai Egyesület 2006		Gyula Alapy 1872-1926 Jókai Association 2006

Sculptors

Boldizsár Ryšavý, stonemason of Komárno (Szoborlap).
Szilva Ilona, Hungarian sculptor (Szoborlap).

Sources & Information

Köztérkép.
Databank of Hungarians in Slovakia, Research on usage of Hungarian language in Southern Slovakia.

Locatie (N 47°45'28" - E 18°7'38") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: skni020; Photograph: 6 September 2012
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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