Janowiec Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Poland
Region
Lublin Voivodeship
District
Puławy
Settlement
Janowiec
Site address
Adjacent to 27 Młynarska street.
GPS coordinates
51.3228, 21.90047
Perimeter length
241,05 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
Yes, there is a small metal fence, around 0.5m high, however it is only on the side closest to Młynarska street.
Preservation condition
Demolished Jewish cemetery that has not been built over
General site condition
A large part of the cemetery is overgrown with very dense bushes, which makes access to this part impossible. It borders with the fences of private properties.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved. There are no tombstones preserved in situ. On many websites you can find information that the Society of Janowiec's Friends have been collecting matzevot for some time, which in the future will become part of the lapidarium at the cemetery. It was not possible to find out where the currently located fragments of matzevot are kept and whether any surviving matzevot have been found at all.
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Municipality
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview