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Village with nearly 2,000 inhabitants in Szigetköz, on the bank of the Danube. It was formed when two villages, Ásvány and Ráró were united. Archaeological findings prove that it has been inhabited for at least 5,000 years. It was first mentioned in records in 1443 under the name "Assowan". In the side of the village towards Győr you can find the famous monument Way of the Cross, which was built by count Lázár Apponyi in 1738 in Baroque style. Nearby, in front of the entrance of the cemetery of Ráró you can find the monument of the victims of the World War II, one of the last works by sculptor József Somogyi. The artist spent his childhood in Ásványráró, his mother was the postmistress of the village. One of the sights of the village is a hundred-year-old black poplar. The wood of Ráró-Vadoskert is a popular place of excursion. Its Roman Catholic Church was built in Baroque style in the 18th century.

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