Lyuta Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Velykyy Bereznyy
Settlement
Lyuta
Site address
To reach the cemetery, walk across the yard of the house 406 on the main street. Turn right past the house 408. Walk for about 100 metres towards the small woods. Turn right to the forest road. Walk for about 100 metres. Turn right to the fields. The cemetery located in the small woods across the field.
GPS coordinates
48.91493, 22.75925
Perimeter length
65 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Fenced by ESJF in March 2022.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
This is a fenced and well-maintained Jewish cemetery.
Number of existing gravestones
12
Date of oldest tombstone
1914
Date of newest tombstone
1930
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Private
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

The cemetery was not marked on a cadastral map of 1860. Presumably, it was established in the early 20th century, so far as the earliest preserved gravestone relates to the 1910s.