Repynne Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Mizhhirya
Settlement
Repynne
Site address
To reach the cemetery, turn to the path opposite to the house at 99, Molodizhna street. Walk for 70 metres along the stream. The cemetery is located behind the private wooden fence.
GPS coordinates
48.57836, 23.44367
Perimeter length
94 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Fenced by ESJF in December 2020.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is severely overgrown. It requires clearing and fencing.
Number of existing gravestones
20
Date of oldest tombstone
1825
Date of newest tombstone
1921
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown, but it can be assumed that the cemetery emerged in the early 19th century. First, it appears on a cadastral map of 1863, but the earliest preserved gravestone relates to the 1820s.
