Ceadyr Lunga Jewish Cemetery
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Country:
MoldovaRegion:
NoneDistrict:
GagauziaSettlement:
Ceadîr LungaSite Address:
39 Sergey Lazo Street, Chadyr-Lunga. From the city hall, follow Lenin Street Southeast for around 600 metres. Turn left at the roundabout and continue for another 500 metres, taking the third right onto Kirov Street. From here, take the fourth right and carry on to the intersection. The cemetery will be on the left.GPS coordinates:
46.05984, 28.84081Perimeter length:
183 metresIs the cemetery demolished:
NoType and height of existing fence:
Type of the fence. The cemetery is surrounded by a 2 metre tall wooden fence.General Site Condition:
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery. The cemetery is well maintained.Number of existing gravestones:
Approximately 90Date of Oldest Tombstone:
1920sDate of Newest Tombstone:
2017Urgency of erecting a fence:
Fence is not neededLand Ownership:
Municipality/Property of local communityDrone surveys:
YesThe Ceadyr Lunga Jewish Cemetery was most likely founded in the beginning of the 20th century. According to epigraphic data, it already existed in the 1920s. The cemetery continued to function after WWII, and is still in use today. In 2014, the cemetery as restored by Yefim Kogan of JewishGen.