Crvenka Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Serbia
Region
Vojvodina
District
West Bačka
Settlement
Crvenka
Site address
The cemetery site can be found on the of corner of Slobodana Penezića Street and Maksima Gorkog Street.
GPS coordinates
45.661253, 19.468552
Perimeter length
250 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Metal mesh fencing with a gate was installed by ESJF in November 2016.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
This is a fenced and well-maintained Jewish cemetery.
Number of existing gravestones
About 50
Date of oldest tombstone
19th century
Date of newest tombstone
-
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Municipality
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
Prior to the Holocaust, the Jewish community in Crvenka existed as an outshoot of the Kula Jewish community. The cemetery remained in active use until WWII.
