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Floreshti Jewish Cemetery

Drone survey :
Floreshti Jewish Cemetery

Floreshti Jewish Cemetery

Perimeter map :
Floreshti Jewish Cemetery

Country:

Moldova

Region:

None

District:

Florești

Settlement:

Florești

Site Address:

19 Eternității Street.

GPS coordinates:

47.88607, 28.32391

Perimeter length:

265 metres

Is the cemetery demolished:

Type and height of existing fence:

Type of the fence. The cemetery is surrounded by a stone wall, which is in need of repair.

General Site Condition:

Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery

Number of existing gravestones:

Approximately 500

Date of Oldest Tombstone:

1920s

Date of Newest Tombstone:

2003

Urgency of erecting a fence:

Fence is not needed. Needs repair.

Land Ownership:

Municipality/Property of local community

Drone surveys:

Yes

The exact period of the cemetery’s foundation is unknown. According to epigraphic data, it already existed in the beginning of the 20^th century. The cemetery is still in use, and was surveyed by Yefim Kogan of JewishGen in 2017.