Sobrance Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Slovakia
Region
Kosice
District
Sobrance
Settlement
Sobrance
Site address
Sobrance Jewish Cemetery
GPS coordinates
48.756318, 22.183799
Perimeter length
283 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery. The cemetery is well-maintained. There is some seasonal vegetation growth on the site.
Number of existing gravestones
70
Date of oldest tombstone
1897 (the earliest tombstone found by ESJF)
Date of newest tombstone
1911 (the latest tombstone found by ESJF)
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

Given the oldest preserved tombstone is dated 1897, it can be inferred the cemetery was already in use by the late 19th century.

3D model