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Tarnaszentmária

Coordinates: 47°53′N 20°12′E / 47.883°N 20.200°E / 47.883; 20.200
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Tarnaszentmária is a village at the foot of the Mátra Mountains in Hungary.

Sightseeings

Tarnaszentmária is the village in Hungary where one of the oldest churches can be found. It was founded by the Genera Aba, who were in family relations with the Árpád house kings. Samuel Aba of Hungary was the housband of the sister of Stephen I of Hungary. This Aba Genera founded the Tarnaszentmária church.

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

  • Csemegi J. (1949): A tarnaszentmáriai templom hajójának stíluskritikai vizsgálata. (The stylecritical study of the Tarnaszentmária Church). Antiquitas Hungarica III (1949), 92-107.
  • Kozák K. - M. Anda J. (1988): Tarnaszentmária. Római katolikus templom (Tájak-Korok-Múzeumok Kiskönyvtára 321), Budapest: TKM Egyesület
  • Mencl, Václav: Két ősi építészeti emlék Magyarországon. (Two old archaeo architectural heritage in Hungary). Művészettörténeti Értesítő VIII (1959), 217-220.
  • Sápi Lajos: A tarnaszentmáriai templom. (The Tarnaszentmária Church). Műemlékvédelem, XXIV (1980), 107-117.
  • Gerevich T. (1938): Magyarország románkori emlékei. (Die romanische Denkmäler Ungarns.) Egyetemi nyomda. Budapest
  • 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. (1876): 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
  • Genthon I. (1959): Magyarország műemlékei. (Architectural Heritage of Hungary). Budapest

47°53′N 20°12′E / 47.883°N 20.200°E / 47.883; 20.200