Berezovo Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Khust
Settlement
Berezovo
Site address
The cemetery is located on the northern end of the main street, near the exit to Ryapid’ village. It is adjacent to the Christian cemetery.
GPS coordinates
48.30782, 23.48195
Perimeter length
310 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is fenced. The side adjacent to the Christian cemetery is surrounded by a concrete fence, the other three sides are surrounded by a metal fence.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is well-maintained. The fence is in a good condition.
Number of existing gravestones
85
Date of oldest tombstone
1830
Date of newest tombstone
1938
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 period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. It first appears on a cadastral map of 1864-1865, but the earliest preserved gravestone dates from the first half of the 19th century. The fence was installed by ESJF in 2015.

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