Hosszupalyi Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Hungary
Region
Hajdú-Bihar
District
Derecskei
Settlement
Hosszúpályi
Site address
25, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Street.
GPS coordinates
47.3983, 21.7344
Perimeter length
103 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No
Preservation condition
Demolished and overbuilt Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is located in the back garden of one Szegedi Lajos. Theoretically the owner is the state, however he stated that in accordance with Hungarian law, after 20 years of using it, the ownership goes over to the caretaker. He said it was the only Jewish cemetery in the village, surrounded by 2 other Christian cemeteries. He moved to the site 36 years ago.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Private
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
