Jewish Cemetery of Vukovar
The Jewish Cemetery of Vukovar (known also as the New Jewish Cemetery) is a cemetery with approximately 75 to 100 remaining monuments which was used between 1850 and 1948.[1] The oldest tombstone dates back to 1858 with multiple languages used in inscriptions including Hebrew, Hungarian, German and Croatian.[1] The Ceremonial Hall or Zidduk-hadin (built between 1926 and 1928) was designed by Fran Funtak in Art-Deco and Moorish revival style.[2] The first Jewish Cemetery in Vukovar was established in 1830.[3]
| Jewish Cemetery of Vukovar | |
|---|---|
     Jewish Cemetery of Vukovar | |
| Details | |
| Established | 1850 |
| Location | |
| Country | Croatia |
| Coordinates | 45°20′15″N 19°00′14″E |
| Type | Jewish (closed) |
| No. of graves | 75 – 100 remaining monuments |
See also
References
- "Vukovar New Jewish Cemetery". ESJF. 14 October 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
- Damjanović, Dragan (2004). "Židovske vjerske građevine vukovarskog inženjera Frana Funtaka". Prostor: Znanstveni časopis za arhitekturu i urbanizam. 12 (2): 129–138.
- Jagodar, Josip (2017). "Vukovar kao primjer multietničkog i podijeljenog grada". Balcanica Posnaniensia Acta et studia. 24 (24): 101–126. doi:10.14746/bp.2017.24.7.
| History |
|  Coat of arms of Vukovar |
|---|---|---|
| Districts |
| |
| Buildings and landmarks | ||
| Places of worship |
| |
| Culture |
| |
| Education | ||
| Transport | ||
| Manifestations |
| |
| Neighboring municipalities | ||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.