The second sugar factory in Central Europe began operating in 1831 in the village, which is first mentioned as a bishop's property in the 12th century.
The second sugar factory in Central Europe began operating in 1831 in the village, which is first mentioned as a bishop's property in the 12th century.
Bátor's Kosihy lies less than thirty kilometers northeast of Komárno. According to archaeological research, their surroundings have been inhabited since ancient times. In 1156 it is mentioned under the name "Villa Kesceu". It got its current name from the Báthory family. The agricultural and wine community developed rapidly. In the first half of the sixteenth century, it was listed as a town owned by the Pálffy family and in 1783 as a town with the right to organize markets. At the end of the nineteenth century, the first brewery in the wider area was founded here. A valuable monument of the village is the Baroque Roman Catholic Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, built on older foundations, completed in 1728. Calvinist church dates from 1785. Unique is a memorial cast iron obelisk - the tomb of the Pálffy family from 1827. priest József Kováts. Beautiful surroundings, good wines, rich tradition and hospitable people - this is our village!
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