exploreCARPATHIA
Attractions along the Carpathians
Upper Hungary / Slovakia

Calvinist Church

Kalvínsky kostol
Calvinist Church
Kalvínsky kostol
Original function:
church
Current function:
church
Church:
Calvinist
Settlement:
Rimaszombat, Rimavská Sobota
Address:
Hlavné námestie 34/14, 979 01 Rimavská Sobota
Historical Hungarian county:
Gömör-Kishont
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
48.382877, 20.017276
Google map:
Google

History

It was built in 1784 in Empire style. Ferenczy István, a great Hungarian sculptor, rests in the church. The statue of Eurydike, made by him, stands on his grave. The bust of the sculptor in the outer wall of the church was made by Vaszary László.

Check out other sights in Rimaszombat as well!
{"item":"sight","set":{"sightId":58,"townId":5,"active":1,"name_LO":"Kalv\u00ednsky kostol","address":"Hlavn\u00e9 n\u00e1mestie 34\/14, 979 01 Rimavsk\u00e1 Sobota","mapdata":"1|819|455","gps_lat":"48.3828770000","gps_long":"20.0172760000","religion":2,"oldtype":"1","newtype":"1","homepage":"","openinghours":"","muemlekemlink":"","csemadoklink":"\r","picture":"\u003Ca title=\u0022Szegedi L\u00e1szl\u00f3 \/ CC BY-SA (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.5)\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Rimaszombat,_reform%C3%A1tus_templom.JPG\u0022\u003E\u003Cimg width=\u0022512\u0022 alt=\u0022Rimaszombat, reform\u00e1tus templom\u0022 src=\u0022https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/6\/6c\/Rimaszombat%2C_reform%C3%A1tus_templom.JPG\/512px-Rimaszombat%2C_reform%C3%A1tus_templom.JPG\u0022\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E","picture_ref":"\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Rimaszombat,_reform%C3%A1tus_templom.JPG\u0022 title=\u0022via Wikimedia Commons\u0022\u003ESzegedi L\u00e1szl\u00f3\u003C\/a\u003E \/ \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.5\u0022\u003ECC BY-SA\u003C\/a\u003E","name":"Calvinist Church","note":"","history":"It was built in 1784 in Empire style. Ferenczy Istv\u00e1n, a great Hungarian sculptor, rests in the church. The statue of Eurydike, made by him, stands on his grave. The bust of the sculptor in the outer wall of the church was made by Vaszary L\u00e1szl\u00f3.","town":{"townId":5,"name_HU":"Rimaszombat","name_LO":"Rimavsk\u00e1 Sobota","seolink":"rimaszombat-rimavska-sobota","oldcounty":7,"country":2}},"language":"en","region":"slovakia","regionid":2,"offer":[],"gallery":false,"album":false}