Berehove Chopivka Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Berehove
Settlement
Berehove
Site address
The cemetery is located in the backyard of 278, Mukachivs’ka Street. Access the site through the private yard.
GPS coordinates
48.23497, 22.64019
Perimeter length
153 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is partially demolished and unfenced. Some gravestones are preserved. The cemetery site has been divided by locals and surrounded by their private fences. The territory is now used for private gardening.
Number of existing gravestones
16
Date of oldest tombstone
1895
Date of newest tombstone
1941
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Private
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 it emerged in the 19th century. The oldest preserved gravestone dates to the late 19th century. The cemetery appears on cadastral maps of 1866.
