Zabytkowy Cmentarz Zydowski - Gliwice, Poland
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Noe1
N 50° 17.981 E 018° 40.671
34U E 334622 N 5574530
The first Jewish cemetery in Gliwice was founded in 1815 in present Na Piasku Street.
Waymark Code: WMTNB1
Location: Śląskie, Poland
Date Posted: 12/17/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
Views: 5

Firstly, the departed of Jewish faith from Gliwice were buried in Mikolów and Wielowies. The first Jewish cemetery in Gliwice was founded in 1815 in present Na Piasku Street. In Poniatowskiego Street there is the second necropolis, it came into existance in 1902 because of filling up the old cemetery. The cemetery covers the area of 1,7 hectare, it is separated from the street with a brick wall with two big iron gates.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Gliwice / Poland

Approximate number of graves: 500

Cemetery Status: Inactive Not Maintained/Abandoned

Cemetery Website: Not listed

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