Gyongyos

Gyongyos is a town in Heves County in Hungary, 80 km east of Budapest. Situated at the foot of the Sar-hegy and Matra mountains, its miles the house of numerous foods manufacturing flora, including milk manufacturing and sausage factories. It is likewise the house of many vineyards on the slopes of the Sarhegy.

The Art-Nouveau and Baroque homes round the principle square had been reconstructed after a disastrous hearth commenced inside the local hospital in 1917 destroying some of buildings housing vital Jewish institutions and leaving in all round 8,000 homeless. Gyongyos was domestic to a big Jewish community before World War II. In 1942, anti-Jewish legal guidelines were adopted in the province, affecting the Jews of the town. Following the career of Hungary by using the German army in March 1944, 1800 Jews were locked in a ghetto. Some had been saved via Hungarian Righteous Among the Nations personell however maximum of them were deported to Auschwitz and killed.