The village is mentioned as Ramcha in 1378. In the 1600s, the village was destroyed by the Turks and was temporarily depopulated. The inhabitants of the village are mixed Reformed and Catholic. The new belfry, erected in 1993, has the Star of Calvin and the cross side by side on its helmet. The number of inhabitants is less than fifty.
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