Tisinets Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Slovakia
Region
Presov
District
Tisinets
Settlement
Tisinets
Site address
The cemetery is located at the exit of the village. Staring in the village centre, proceed southeast for around 1km. The cemetery can be found in the woods to the left of the road.
GPS coordinates
49.230241, 21.642448
Perimeter length
500 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by a 2 metre tall concrete fence. The key is held by the council.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is well-maintained.
Number of existing gravestones
1000
Date of oldest tombstone
1871 (the oldest found by ESJF).
Date of newest tombstone
1882 (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
Yes
Historical overview
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. However, given the oldest preserved tombstone dates to 1871, it can be inferred it was founded no later than the latter half of the 19th century.
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