Tarnaszentmária
Tarnaszentmária is a village at the foot of the Mátra Mountains in Heves County, Hungary.[1]
Tarnaszentmária | |
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Village (község) | |
 Aerial view of the village | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Heves County in Hungary | |
  Tarnaszentmária Location in Hungary | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′N 20°12′E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| Region | Northern Hungary |
| County | Heves County |
| District | Eger |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Czipó István László (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 219 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3331 |
| Area code | 36 |
| Website | www.tarnaszentmaria.hu |
Sightseeing
In Tarnaszentmária, one of the oldest Hungarian churches can be found. It was founded by the Genus Aba, who were related to the Árpád house kings. Samuel Aba of Hungary was the husband of the sister of Stephen I of Hungary. The old church has a central nave and eastern apsis, however, the eastern apsis has two floors. In the lower floor a tomb was found in the 19th century.
References
- "Central Statistical Office". KSH. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
Bibliography
- Csemegi J.: A tarnaszentmáriai templom hajójának stíluskritikai vizsgálata (The stylecritical study of the Tarnaszentmária Church), Antiquitas Hungarica III, 1949, p. 92-107.
- Kozák K. - M. Anda J.: Tarnaszentmária. Római katolikus templom (Tájak-Korok-Múzeumok Kiskönyvtára 321), Budapest, 1988, TKM Egyesület
- Mencl, Václav: Két ősi építészeti emlék Magyarországon. (Two old archaeo architectural heritage in Hungary), Művészettörténeti Értesítő VIII, 1959, page 217-220.
- Sápi, Lajos: A tarnaszentmáriai templom. (The Tarnaszentmária Church), Műemlékvédelem, XXIV, 1980, page 107-117.
- Gerevich T.: Magyarország románkori emlékei (Die romanischen Denkmäler Ungarns), Egyetemi nyomda, Budapest, 1939
- Szőnyi O. (É.n.): Régi magyar templomok. Alte Ungarische Kirchen. Anciennes églises Hongroises. Hungarian Churches of Yore. A Műemlékek Országos Bizottsága. Mirályi Magyar Egyetemi Nyomda, Budapest
- Henszlmann, I.: Magyarország ó-keresztyén, román és átmeneti stylü mű-emlékeinek rövid ismertetése, (Old-Christian, Romanesque and Transitional Style Architecture in Hungary). Királyi Magyar Egyetemi Nyomda, Budapest, 1876
- Genthon I.: Magyarország műemlékei. (Architectural Heritage of Hungary). Budapest, 1959
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