Stara Synyava New Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Khmelnytskyy
District
Stara Syniava
Settlement
Stara Synyava
Site address
To reach the cemetery, proceed for 150 metres in the western direction from the house at 36, Karbysheva Street.
GPS coordinates
49.58116, 27.61199
Perimeter length
382 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The site is not fenced. The cemetery is surrounded by trees planted around the site. There are metal gates at the entrance.
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is severely overgrown. It requires clearing and fencing.
Number of existing gravestones
400
Date of oldest tombstone
1894
Date of newest tombstone
1999
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
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. It was not marked on old maps. According to the dates on the preserved gravestones, it can be assumed that the cemetery already existed in the late 19th century.

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