Basarabeaska Jewish Cemetery
Drone survey :
Historical map and perimeter :
Country:
MoldovaRegion:
NoneDistrict:
BasarabeascaSettlement:
BasarabeascaSite Address:
188, Oktyabrskaya Street. From city hall, follow Karl Marx Street south for 1 kilometre. Turn right, then take the second right to Oktyabrskaya Street.GPS coordinates:
46.32287 28.96769Perimeter length:
560 metresIs the cemetery demolished:
NoType and height of existing fence:
Type of the fence. The cemetery is fenced only on the side facing the street.General Site Condition:
Unfenced Jewish cemeteryNumber of existing gravestones:
Approximately 1000Date of Oldest Tombstone:
1850sDate of Newest Tombstone:
2010sUrgency of erecting a fence:
HighLand Ownership:
Municipality/Property of local communityPreserved Construction on Site:
Beit-taharaMass Graves on Site:
Yes. There are mass graves, marked with memorial sign.Specific Threats:
Horse grazingDrone surveys:
YesThe Jewish Cemetery in Basarabyaska was most likely established in the mid 19th century. It can be found on maps of the region from the 1870s. The cemetery is still in use.
