Chornoholova Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Velykyy Bereznyy
Settlement
Chornoholova
Site address
To reach the cemetery site, proceed in the eastern direction from the center of the village to till you will get to the wooden Orthodox Church. Proceed for about 150 metres and cross the small bridge. The cemetery is located up the hill on the left of the road.
GPS coordinates
48.85222, 22.61333
Perimeter length
178 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 slightly overgrown. Some of the tombstones are dug into ground with its front side. The territory requires clearing and fencing.
Number of existing gravestones
17. Some gravestones are dug into the ground. Theses gravestones should be lifted to read the inscriptions.
Date of oldest tombstone
1860
Date of newest tombstone
1943
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 according to the dates on the preserved gravestones it can be assumed that the cemetery emerged in the mid-19th century and was operating until WWII.

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