Cemetery in Chernielovy Ruskie

Czernielów Ruski | Ukraine
ukr. Czernełiw-Rusʹkyj (Чернелів-Руський)

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Cemetery in Chernielovy Ruskie

Czernielów Ruski | Ukraine
ukr. Czernełiw-Rusʹkyj (Чернелів-Руський)

The cemetery is located on the territory of the former (until 1939) Ternopil district. The cemetery is located on the southern outskirts of the village of Czernielów Ruski. It was probably established before 1851, which is indicated by the oldest preserved monuments. There are 7 preserved tombstones commemorating Poles who died before 1945. The layout of the cemetery is close to regular. North-eastern part of the cemetery overgrown. Polish tombstones come from local workshops. The gravestone forms are dominated by crosses on a pedestal, one gravestone with figural sculpture from local workshops has survived. The oldest gravestone with a shattered finial.

Time of origin:

before 1851

Area:

1.2 ha

The oldest gravestone for which documentation has been done:

Tombstone of Aniela and Augustin Dzierżanowski

Active/inactive cemetery:

Yes

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

General state of preservation of gravestones good. Monuments covered with lichen. The cemetery is under the care of the local community.

Bibliography:

„Cmentarze dawnego województwa tarnopolskiego badania inwentaryzacyjne„”, katalog on-line, opr. Anna Sylwia Czyż i Bartłomiej Gutowskim, , dostęp on-line http://cmentarzetarnopolskie.uksw.edu.pl/.

Keywords:

cemetery

Date of documentation:

2017

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski

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