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Churches and monuments in Baja

Baja’s religious and historical landscape reflects its multicultural past. This collection features Baroque Roman Catholic churches, such as the Franciscan church of St. Anthony, alongside Serbian Orthodox, Reformed, and Lutheran places of worship. Notable landmarks include the pilgrimage chapel of Máriakönnye (Vodica) and monuments dedicated to local figures like the world traveler András Jelky and the founding Prince Árpád.

Churches and Monuments — Map

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A

Belvárosi Szent Péter és Szent Pál-templom

A Roman Catholic church located on Szent Imre Square in the historic city center, featuring Baroque architectural elements.

B

Páduai Szent Antal–templom

An 18th-century Franciscan church, also known as the 'Barátok temploma,' known for its Baroque interior.

C

Szerb ortodox templom

An 18th-century Serbian Orthodox church dedicated to St. Nicholas, featuring a significant iconostasis that reflects the city's Serbian heritage.

D

Református templom

A Neoclassical Reformed church serving the local Protestant community.

E

Evangélikus templom

A Lutheran church constructed in the late 19th century.

F

Vodicai (Máriakönnye) kápolna

A Roman Catholic pilgrimage chapel located in the Vodica forest, traditionally known as 'Máriakönnye' or Mary's Tears.

G

Jelky András

A statue honoring the 18th-century world traveler born in Baja, depicted standing atop a globe.

H

Kis szerb templom

A smaller Serbian Orthodox place of worship located in the city's historic quarters.

I

Szent János kápolna

A small Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to St. John.

J

Szent Rókus kápolna

A historic Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to Saint Roch.

K

Jézus Szíve-templom

A Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

L

Szent István király-templom

A Roman Catholic church honoring Hungary's first king, Saint Stephen.

M

Árpád fejedelem emlékére

A memorial monument dedicated to the memory of Prince Árpád, the leader of the Hungarian tribes.

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