Snina Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Slovakia
Region
Presov
District
Snina
Settlement
Snina
Site address
Snina Jewish Cemetery
GPS coordinates
48.991640, 22.135805
Perimeter length
150 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Type of the fence
Preservation condition
Jewish section
General site condition
Jewish section within municipal cemetery. It is well-maintained.
Number of existing gravestones
53
Date of oldest tombstone
1874 (the oldest found by ESJF).
Date of newest tombstone
1922 (the newest found by ESJF).
Urgency of erecting a fence
Low
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. However, given the oldest preserved tombstone dates to 1874, it can be inferred it was founded no later than the second half of the 19th century.

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