Velyka Palad Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Vynohradiv
Settlement
Velyka Palad’
Site address
Proceed in the southern direction from the Reformed Church on the main street (Koshuta Street) for about 240 meters. Turn right onto the crossroads. Proceed for about 350 metres. The cemetery is located on the right of the road next to the Christian cemetery.
GPS coordinates
47.99666, 22.88555
Perimeter length
110 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by a new concrete fence of two metres height.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is slightly overgrown. It requires clearing.
Number of existing gravestones
19
Date of oldest tombstone
1902
Date of newest tombstone
1942
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown, but it presumably emerged in the 19th century. It appears on cadastral maps of 1865, but the oldest preserved gravestone dates to the early 20th century.
