Berezhnytsya Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Rivne
District
Dubrovytsia
Settlement
Berezhnytsya
Site address
27, Shkil’na Street.
GPS coordinates
51.44181, 26.471369
Perimeter length
270 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Demolished Jewish cemetery that has not been built over
General site condition
Demolished Jewish cemetery that has not been built over. The cemetery site is now used as a football pitch and school sports field.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved.
Date of oldest tombstone
Date of newest tombstone
Urgency of erecting a fence
Low
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery establishment is not determined. It was not marked on an old maps and there are no preserved gravestones, but according to the testimony of natives of the city the Jewish cemetery existed and was demolished right after thee WWII.

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