Vysne Nemecke Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Slovakia
Region
Kosice
District
Vyšné Nemecké
Settlement
Vyšné Nemecké
Site address
Starting at the intersection of roads 3791 and 3805, proceed south along 3791 for 130 metres. The cemetery can be found to the right of the road, opposite the carpark.
GPS coordinates
48.66006, 22.26436
Perimeter length
67 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery site is somewhat overgrown with seasonal vegetation.
Number of existing gravestones
10
Date of oldest tombstone
1879 (the oldest tombstone found by ESJF)
Date of newest tombstone
1936 (the newest tombstone found by ESJF)
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Private
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. Given the oldest preserved tombstone dates to 1879, it can be inferred it was founded no later than the late 19th century.