Horyany Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Uzhhorod
Settlement
Horyany
Site address
The cemetery is located 350 metres south of the crossroad of Stefanyka Street and Higway E58.
GPS coordinates
48.608810, 22.329545
Perimeter length
161 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Demolished Jewish cemetery that has not been built over
General site condition
Demolished Jewish cemetery that has not been built over.The cemetery site is derelict.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved
Date of oldest tombstone
Date of newest tombstone
Urgency of erecting a fence
Low
Land ownership
Private
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. Given it appears marked on a cadastral map from 1863, it can be inferred it was founded in the mid 19th century. Today, no visible traces of the cemetery or its boundaries remain.