Vysna Kamenica Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Slovakia
Region
Kosice
District
Košice okolie
Settlement
Vyšná Kamenica
Site address
Follow the main road south for 150 metres, and turn left to find the municipal cemetery. The Jewish section can be found behind the municipal cemetery, to the right.
GPS coordinates
48.782391, 21.483599
Perimeter length
113 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The municipal cemetery as a whole is surrounded by metal fencing. However, the Jewish cemetery is not separately fenced.
Preservation condition
Jewish section
General site condition
The cemetery site is well-maintained. The Jewish section is no longer used for burials.
Number of existing gravestones
3
Date of oldest tombstone
1926 (the only legible tombstone)
Date of newest tombstone
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. Given the oldest tombstone dates to 1926, it can be inferred it was founded no later than the early 20th century.
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