Stropkov Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Slovakia
Region
Presov
District
Tisinets
Settlement
Tisinets
Site address
Stropkov Jewish Cemetery
GPS coordinates
49.197444, 21.658639
Perimeter length
301x700 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Type of the fence
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery. The cemetery is well-maintained.
Number of existing gravestones
400+
Date of oldest tombstone
1936 (the oldest found tombstone by ESJF).
Date of newest tombstone
1989 (the newest found by ESJF).
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Yes
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. However, according to the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS), the cemetery was founded in the mid 19th century.
