Hnusta Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Slovakia
Region
Banská Bystrica
District
Hnúšťa
Settlement
Hnúšťa
Site address
Hnusta Jewish Cemetery
GPS coordinates
48.582019, 19.952679
Perimeter length
80 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Type of the fence
Preservation condition
Jewish section
General site condition
Jewish section within municipal cemetery. The cemetery is well-maintained.
Number of existing gravestones
10
Date of oldest tombstone
1894 (the earliest found by ESJF)
Date of newest tombstone
1948 (the latest found by ESJF)
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Private
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

Given the oldest preserved tombstone is dated 1894, it can be inferred the Jewish section was already in use by the late 19th century.

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