Gyügye

Gyügye
Interactive map of Gyügye
Country	Hungary
County	Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area
• Total	4.33 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	271
• Density	62.59/km2 (162.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	4733
Area code	44

Location of Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg county in Hungary

Gyügye is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Aerial photography of a church in Gyügye

Geography

It covers an area of 4.33 km² (2 sq mi) and has a population of 271 people (2001).

Landmarks

The old reformed church has a renowned coffered ceiling decorated in the church's inner space. The church was built in the 13th century in the romanesque style.

External links

• Images of the church.
• Details about the art of the church.
• Article about the coffered ceiling of Gyügye.

Further reading

• Bérczi Sz, Bérczi Zs., Bérczi K. (2002): Kazettás mennyezetek. (Coffered ceilings.) Licium-Art, Debrecen
• 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
• Balogh J. (1939): A késő-gótikus és a renaissance-kor művészete. (Art of the Late-Gothic and Renaissance Age in Hungary.) Magyar művelődéstörténet. 2. (Szerk. Domanovszky S., Ed.), Budapest