Marcinkańce Ghetto
Marcinkonys or Marcinkańce Ghetto was a small Jewish ghetto established during the Holocaust in Marcinkonys. It existed from around November 1941 to November 1942 and housed 300 to 400 Jews.- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of 118 metres (387 feet)
- …is also known as “Marcinkonys Ghetto”
- Description: Nazi ghetto in occupied Lithuania
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Marcinkonys and Marcinkonys train station.
Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Marcinkonys
Church
Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Marcinkonys is situated 630 metres northeast of Marcinkańce Ghetto.
Marcinkonys train station
Railway station
Marcinkonys train station is a railway station, which is situated 2 km southeast of Marcinkańce Ghetto.
Akležeris
Lake
Akležeris is a lake, which is situated 3½ km east of Marcinkańce Ghetto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marcinkonys and Rudnia.
Marcinkonys
Village
Marcinkonys is a village in Varėna district, Lithuania, located 21 km. south-west of Varėna.
Rudnia
Village
Rudnia is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Marcinkańce Ghetto.
Kašėtos
Village
Kašėtos is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. Kašėtos is situated 5 km northwest of Marcinkańce Ghetto.
Marcinkańce Ghetto
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Latitude
54.06667° or 54° 4′ north
Longitude
24.38333° or 24° 23′ east
Open location code
9G66398M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yiddish—“Marcinkańce Ghetto” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬西克尼斯隔都”
- Chinese: “马西克尼斯隔都”
- Dutch: “Ghetto van Marcinkonys”
- French: “Ghetto de Marcinkonys”
- German: “Ghetto Marcinkańce”
- German: “Ghetto Marcinkonys”
- Greek: “Γκέτο του Μαρτσινκόνις”
- Hebrew: “גטו מרצ’ינקנץ”
- Italian: “Ghetto di Marcinkance”
- Lithuanian: “Marcinkonių getas”
- Lithuanian: “Marcinkonys, Getas”
- Polish: “Marcinkańce (Getto)”
- Ukrainian: “Марциконіське гетто”
- Yiddish: “מרצינקנץ געטא”
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