Halic Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Slovakia
Region
Banská Bystrica
District
Lučenec
Settlement
Halič
Site address
The cemetery is located on Partizanska street, opposite the Christian cemetery.
GPS coordinates
48.359108, 19.571624
Perimeter length
89 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Type of the fence
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is well-maintained. The grass is cut. There are few high trees on the site . It is located at the road and borders a forest from the other side.
Number of existing gravestones
26
Date of oldest tombstone
1884 (the earliest found by ESJF)
Date of newest tombstone
1924 (the latest found by ESJF)
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

Given the oldest preserved tombstone is dated 1884, it can be inferred the cemetery was already in use by the late 19th century.

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