Velyki Komyaty Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Vynohradiv
Settlement
Velyki Komyaty
Site address
The cemetery is located on the crossroads of Molodizhna Street and Vatutina Street.
GPS coordinates
48.23794, 22.96424
Perimeter length
215 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by an old concrete fence of 1.8 metres height.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is slightly overgrown. It requires clearing. The fence is in good condition.
Number of existing gravestones
85
Date of oldest tombstone
1832
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
No

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown, but according to the dates on the preserved gravestones, it can be assumed that the cemetery emerged in the early 19th century. It first appears on a cadastral map of 1865.