Szent Kereszt templom
The Szent Kereszt templom, a Roman Catholic church also known locally as the Berhida–Kistemplom, was built on Roman foundations and stands in the centre of Berhida, on the main street beside the Séd. Its origins reach back to the late 13th to early 14th century, when a late Roman and early Gothic church was raised on the site. Over time, the village was struck repeatedly by Ottoman incursions, which damaged the settlement and the church, after which the building was rebuilt several times. The most important later rebuilding came in 1759, when the church was returned to Catholics from the Protestants. Inside, a baroque high altar dates from the 18th century, and the sanctuary holds a carved stone sacrament house whose maker’s date still preserves the first two digits, 14…. …
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