Kluczbork Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Poland
Region
Opole Voivodeship
District
Kluczbork
Settlement
Kluczbork
Site address
Adjacent to 14, Opolska Street. The area of the former Jewish cemetery is located across the street from 14, Opolska Street, which is now a soviet memorial cemetery. The southern border of the cemetery is adjacent to railway tracks
GPS coordinates
50.96394, 18.21953
Perimeter length
357 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is fenced with a concrete wall with metal panels, 1.5-1.7m high, on all sides.
Preservation condition
Demolished and overbuilt Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The former Jewish cemetery of Kluczbork is now a memorial soviet cemetery. The cemetery area is situated among railway tracks, Opolska street and the local cemetery. The area was demolished in WW2. No traces of the cemetery have been preserved, nor have any tombstones. The site is well maintained as a Soviet Cemetery. There is a plaque on the outside wall of the Cemetery that mentions that this site was a former Jewish Cemetery.
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
State
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
