Trhoviste Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Slovakia
Region
Kosice
District
Michalovce
Settlement
Trhoviste
Site address
The cemetery is located behind the house on 405, Street 554, near the Catholic church and opposite the Catholic cemetery.
GPS coordinates
48.69938, 21.80941
Perimeter length
272 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The site is somewhat overgrown with tall grass and seasonal vegetation.
Number of existing gravestones
4
Date of oldest tombstone
1923
Date of newest tombstone
1939
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Private
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. Given the oldest preserved tombstone dates to 1923, it can be inferred it was founded no later than the early 20th century. Moreover, it is marked on a map of the region from 1934.
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