| Main | Births etc |
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Csengersima | ||
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Village/község | ||
 The reformed church of Csengersima | ||
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 Location of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County in Hungary | ||
| Country |
 Hungary | |
| Regions | Northern Great Plain | |
| County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | |
| Subregion | Csenger | |
| First mentioned | 1327 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | József Kislőrincz | |
| Area | ||
• Total |
23.80 km2 (9.19 sq mi) | |
Csengersima is a village/község in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, in the Northern Great Plain Region of eastern Hungary.
Geography[]
It covers an area of 23.8 km2 (9 sq mi) and has a population of 741 people (2001).
Sightseengs[]
The old romanesquechurch from the 13th century is famous, mainly because of its coffered ceiling. There are frescoes of the celestial bodies, flowers, old Biblical scenes in a beautiful drawing and coloring manner.
References[]
- Balogh J. (1939): A késő-gótikus és a renaissance-kor művészete. (The late-gothic and renaissance age art.) Magyar művelődéstörténet. 2. (Szerk. Domanovszky S.), Budapest
- Bérczi Sz, Bérczi Zs., Bérczi K. (2002): Kazettás mennyezetek. (Coffered ceilings.) Licium-Art, Debrecen
- Kelemen L. (1977): Művészettörténeti tanulmányok. (Studies in Art History.) Bukarest
- Tombor I. (1968): Magyarországi festett famennyezetek és rokonemlékek a XV-XIX. századból. (Painted Coffered Ceilings from Hungary from the 15-16th Century.) Akadémiai K. Budapest
External links[]
- Short description about the church of Csengersima.
- Image from inside the church.
- Photographs of the beautiful church, outside and inside.
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