Wielowies Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Poland
Region
Silesian Voivodeship
District
Gliwice
Settlement
Wielowieś
Site address
The cemetery is located among fields about 600 meters south of the village of Wielowieś in the direction of the village of Kotków. From the residential building at 21, Szkolna, cross the street and proceed 550 meters through the fields via the field path. The cemetery is in a wooded area by the right side of the path.
GPS coordinates
50.5060304, 18.6307847
Perimeter length
284 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Only single concrete pillars have been preserved.
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The Jewish cemetery of Wielowieś is situated in the south-eastern outskirts of the village. The cemetery is located in a wooded area, adjacent to arable land. There is a sign leading to the cemetery from the main road and an information plaque at the edge of the site. Tombstones have been preserved.
Number of existing gravestones
Around 200 tombstones, many of which are in good condition.
Date of oldest tombstone
1753, 1768
Date of newest tombstone
1879, 1880
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
State
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview

Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery
Wielowieś Jewish Cemetery