Mala Byyhan Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Berehove
Settlement
Mala Byyhan’
Site address
22, Bohdana Khmel’nyts’koho Street. The cemetery is on the opposite side of the road, behind the textile factory.
GPS coordinates
48.27086, 22.57512
Perimeter length
72 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Demolished and overbuilt Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery was demolished and overbuilt in the 1950 and 1960s. The cemetery site is overbuilt with barns and a private house. The territory of the courtyard is used for private gardening and household needs.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved
Date of oldest tombstone
Date of newest tombstone
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Private
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. Since it was not marked on a cadastral map of 1913, most likely it emerged later.