Imstychovo Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Irshava
Settlement
Imstychovo
Site address
To reach the cemetery, proceed for 140 metres west from the local secondary school on Tsentral’na Street. Then turn left on to the secondary road. Proceed for 300 metres. The cemetery is located on the left side of the road.
GPS coordinates
48.29765, 23.18400
Perimeter length
163 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by an old metal mesh fence of 1.5 metres height.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is slightly overgrown. It requires re-fencing.
Number of existing gravestones
54
Date of oldest tombstone
1834
Date of newest tombstone
1942
Urgency of erecting a fence
Low
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The exact date of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown, but it appears on cadastral maps from 1865. According to the dates on the found gravestones, it was functioning in the first part of the 19th century.
