Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna
Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Lubusz Voivodeship. The cemetery covers an area of about 2.23 ha. In 2002 there were 247 tombstones.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: Jewish cemetery in Poland
- Also known as: “Cmentarz żydowski - Kirkut” and “Jewish cemetery Skwierzyna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skwierzyna and Salvator church in Skwierzyna.
Skwierzyna
Railway station
Photo: Shalom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skwierzyna is a railway station, which is situated 690 metres west of Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna.
Salvator church in Skwierzyna
Church
Photo: Wisniowy, Public domain.
Salvator church in Skwierzyna is situated 1 km northwest of Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna.
Anhol / Muzeum Militariów ‘Atena’
Museum
Photo: SkwWik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anhol / Muzeum Militariów ‘Atena’ is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km west of Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skwierzyna and Chełmsko.
Skwierzyna
Town
Photo: Stiopa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skwierzyna is a town in Lubusz Voivodeship in western Poland, serving as the administrative seat of the Gmina Skwierzyna. As of 31 December 2023, it had a population of 9,078 inhabitants.
Chełmsko
Village
Photo: Staszek99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chełmsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przytoczna, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Chełmsko was a private church village, administratively located in the Poznań County in the Poznań Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. Chełmsko is situated 4 km east of Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna.
Katarzynki
Hamlet
Katarzynki is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bledzew, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Katarzynki is situated 4½ km southwest of Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna.
Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna
- Categories: Jewish cemetery, architectural heritage monument, historic site, and burial
- Location: Gmina Skwierzyna, Międzyrzecz County, Lubuskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.5921° or 52° 35′ 32″ northLongitude
15.5096° or 15° 30′ 35″ eastOpen location code
9F4QHGR5+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 44638861OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1716517
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna” goes by many names.
- German: “Jüdischer Friedhof”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות היהודי בסקווייז’ינה”
- Irish: “Reilig Ghiúdach Skwierzyna”
- Polish: “Cmentarz żydowski w Skwierzynie”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nowy Cmentarz Komunalny and Kaplica cmentarna.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jewish cemetery in Skwierzyna”. Photo: Shalom, CC BY-SA 4.0.