Skalica Old Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Slovakia
Region
Trnava
District
Skalica
Settlement
Skalica
Site address
Pod Kalváriou Street, near Rotunda sv. Juraja Street.
GPS coordinates
48.8486, 17.22579
Perimeter length
108 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Not directly, but it has an emphatic frame. Front of original brick fence, wedged in a wall of Synagogue. From the street on the right side are steps to the rotunda building. The Jewish cemetery is on the hillside. In front of the Jewish cemetery is a parking place.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
Maintained and freshly mowed area.
Number of existing gravestones
144. Next tot he parking place some lying tombstones, but mostly standing.
Date of oldest tombstone
1791
Date of newest tombstone
1916
Urgency of erecting a fence
Low
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
Yes