Monastyrets Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Khust
Settlement
Monastyrets
Site address
The cemetery is located on the western bank of the Chekhovets’ creek, adjacent to the house.
GPS coordinates
48.28499, 23.42679
Perimeter length
183 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by a metal mesh fence with metal gates on brick pillars installed by ESJF in July 2016.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is slightly overgrown. It requires clearing. The fence is in an excellent condition.
Number of existing gravestones
7
Date of oldest tombstone
Date of newest tombstone
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview

The period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. It first appears on a cadastral map of 1865. The fence was installed by ESJF in July 2016.