Czechowice-Dziedzice Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Poland
Region
Silesian Voivodeship
District
Bielsko
Settlement
Czechowice-Dziedzice
Site address
7, Szkolna Street.
GPS coordinates
49.91912, 18.99447
Perimeter length
289 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery has a metal fence about 1.6 meters in height from the side of Szkolna Street, From the north, it has a concrete wall about 1.7 meters high, and from the south and west, a metal mesh fence of about 1.7 meters in height.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The Jewish cemetery is situated in a wooded area, adjacent to residential private properties. The cemetery is badly damaged, with many fallen trees on the site. The southern part of the cemetery is overgrown with thick bushes, grass and ivy. The tombstones are present, but damaged.
Number of existing gravestones
64. 23 tombstones have readable inscriptions. The other tombstones are mostly pedestals.
Date of oldest tombstone
1919
Date of newest tombstone
1989
Urgency of erecting a fence
Low
Land ownership
Other
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
