Stara Tura Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Slovakia
Region
Trenčin
District
Nové Mesto nad Váhom
Settlement
Stará Turá
Site address
90/87, 916 01 Hurbanova Street.
GPS coordinates
48.778321, 17.687188
Perimeter length
170 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
There is a stone fence 2m high along the front, and an older fence 1m high along the sides.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
It is a well-maintained and clean Jewish cemetery. There is a lapidarium wall made with broken tombstones as well as several plaques and memorial to Holocaust victims.
Number of existing gravestones
82
Date of oldest tombstone
1795
Date of newest tombstone
1939
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
