Hrivcice Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Czech republic
Region
Ústecký kraj
District
Peruc
Settlement
Hřivčice
Site address
Outside the village.
GPS coordinates
50.324952, 13.921300
Perimeter length
297 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by a stone wall, constructed in October 2015 by ESJF.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
This is a fenced and well-maintained Jewish cemetery.
Number of existing gravestones
475
Date of oldest tombstone
-
Date of newest tombstone
1930s
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

Hrivcice cemetery was founded in the beginning of the 18th century. Most of the tombstones are toppled, broken, or otherwise damaged. The site has a 135 metre long perimeter wall, but some sections are seriously damaged.