Site of the massacre and mass grave of the Jews of Marcinkonys

Site of the massacre and mass grave of the Jews of Marcinkonys is a cemetery in Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County. Site of the massacre and mass grave of the Jews of Marcinkonys is situated nearby to Wooden gods and altar, as well as near the lake Akležeris.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marcinkonys train station and Akležeris.

Marcinkonys train station

Railway station

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Marcinkonys train station is a railway station, which is situated 1 km southwest of Site of the massacre and mass grave of the Jews of Marcinkonys.

Akležeris

Lake

Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.

Akležeris is a lake.

Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Marcinkonys

Church

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Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Marcinkonys is situated 2½ km northwest of Site of the massacre and mass grave of the Jews of Marcinkonys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marcinkonys and Darželiai.

Marcinkonys

Village

Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marcinkonys is a village in Varėna district, Lithuania, located 21 km. south-west of Varėna. It is the administrative center of the Marcinkonys Eldership and it houses the administrations of the Dzūkija National Park and Čepkeliai Nature Reserve.

Darželiai

Village

Photo: Hugo.arg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Darželiai is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 61 people. Darželiai is situated 7 km southwest of Site of the massacre and mass grave of the Jews of Marcinkonys.

Grybaulia

Village

Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.

Grybaulia is a small village in Dzūkija National Park in Lithuania. The village is best known for its extensive fish ponds, which, surrounded by boreal forests provide breeding, feeding and wintering habitats for a number of bird species. Grybaulia is situated 8 km southwest of Site of the massacre and mass grave of the Jews of Marcinkonys.

Site of the massacre and mass grave of the Jews of Marcinkonys

Type: Cemetery
Address: Marcinkonys
Category: burial
Location: Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

54.05748° or 54° 3′ 27″ north

Longitude

24.42236° or 24° 25′ 21″ east

Open location code

9G663C4C+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1504604855

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Lithuanian: “Marcinkonių žydų žudynių ir užkasimo vieta”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wooden gods and altar and Dzūkijos nacionalinio parko etnografinė sodyba-muziejus.

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