Rybnitsa Jewish section on Municipal Cemetry

Cemetery Information

Country
Moldova
Region
Transnistria Region
District
Settlement
Rybnitsa Râbnița
Site address
From the city border, follow L144 South-East for around 1 kilometre.
GPS coordinates
47.7478681, 29.0298264
Perimeter length
370 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The Jewish section of the cemetery is not fenced.
Preservation condition
Jewish section
General site condition
Clean and well-kept.
Number of existing gravestones
Approximately 1,000
Date of oldest tombstone
1970s
Date of newest tombstone
2017
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

The Jewish section of the Ribnitsa municipal cemetery was founded in the 1970s and is still in use. In 2016, it was surveyed by Yefim Kogan of JewishGen.