Memorial Park
Original function:
statue / memorial / relief
Current function:
statue / memorial / relief
Historical Hungarian county:
Udvarhely
GPS coordinates:
46.3044357394, 25.2932317461
History
In 2004, it was inaugurated with thirteen busts of legends, historical figures and outstanding Transylvanian artists.
The people are Prince Csaba, King Saint László I of Hungary, George Martinuzzi, Prince Bethlen Gábor of Transylvania, Baron Wesselényi Miklós, Bethlen István the politician, Kós Károly the architect, The wandering Székely return home (the writer Wass Albert), the writer Nyirő József, General Bem József, Prince Rákóczi Ferenc II, Prince Báthory István of Transylvania (1571 to 1586) and Hunyadi János.
The artists are sculptors Blaskó János, Tóth Emőke, Lesenyei Márta and Krisztián Sándor.
From 1907 Bethlen István was honorary president of the Alliance of Székely Associations, from 1914 to 1918 president of the Transylvanian Association, and an influential leader of the Székely National Council, founded in 1918.
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