A0025 - Opatje selo - A Hungarian war monument in Nova vas
Text description
A Hungarian war monument in Nova vas. The monument was erected in honour of the Hungarian 4th Honved Infantry Regiment, which fought on the Carso during 1916-1917. The monument has the shape of a cut off pyramid (this was a typical shape of pyramids, which were built in honour of Magyar units). On top of it there is a rectangular stone bloc on which an inscription is carved. The monument is fenced with small concrete pillars connected by a chain.
Message transcription
A M.KIR.4.HONV.GY.EZRED.DICSOSEGES HARCAI ES ELESETT HOSEI EMLEKERE
novo:
SORSOTOK
A MIENK MARAD
GYÖR POLGARAI
REVAI GIMNAZIUM TANULOI
Message interpretation
Translation of message interpretation
In memory of glorious battles and fallen heroes of the 4th Magyar Honved Infantry Regiment.
The latter added plaque bears the following inscription:
"Your Destiny is Our Destiny. The citizens of Györ and pupils of the Gymnasium (School) Rèvay".
Location description
The monument was erected in Nova vas, on a street, about 200m west from the village church.
Ste pri prebiranju opisa naleteli na napako,
pomanjkljivost ali neaurnost informacij, morda veste o objektu,
obmoju ali muzeju ve, kot je zapisano? Vai komentarji, pripombe
in vsebinske dopolnitve so zaeljeni; zapiite jih na na spletni
forum in po potrditvi informacij bomo z njimi dopolnili evidenni
opis.
