Nyzhne Selyschche Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Khust
Settlement
Nyzhne Selyschche
Site address
The cemetery is located next to the house on 7, Borkanyuka Street.
GPS coordinates
48.19385, 23.43525
Perimeter length
147 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by a concrete fence with metal gates, constructed by ESJF in July 2015.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
This is a fenced and well-maintained Jewish cemetery.
Number of existing gravestones
40
Date of oldest tombstone
1898
Date of newest tombstone
1931
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. It first appears on a cadastral map of 1865. The cemetery was fenced by ESJF in July 2016.
