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ID: CM-000283-P/117514

Chernihivtsi cemetery

Czernichowce | Ukraine
ID: CM-000283-P/117514

Chernihivtsi cemetery

Czernichowce | Ukraine

The cemetery is located on the territory of the former (until 1939) district of zbaras. The cemetery is located on the north-eastern outskirts of the village of Chernivtsi. It was probably established before 1813, which is indicated by the oldest preserved monuments. There are 9 preserved tombstones commemorating Poles who died before 1945. Next to the cemetery is an Orthodox church. The Polish tombstones come from local workshops. Among the gravestone forms, crosses with arms ending in a trillium predominate, crosses on a pedestal, an obelisk and two gravestones with damaged figural sculpture from local workshops are also preserved. The oldest gravestone is dated 1813.

Time of origin:

ca. 1810

Area:

1.43 ha

The oldest gravestone for which documentation has been done:

Tombstone of Jan Bożewski

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/.

Date of documentation:

2019

Publikacja:

08.07.2023

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski
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List of cemetery objects

9
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List of buried persons

13
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