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Cemetery in Orlovichi

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Cemetery in Orlovichi

Cemetery with Polish gravestone monuments. Information about the cemetery has been published (see bibliography). According to Anna Lewkowska, Jacek Lewkowski and Wojciech Walczak, the active Catholic cemetery has an area of 0.1 hectares, a rectangular plan and is partially fenced with a grid. It was established in the first half of the 20th century. It is dominated by contemporary tombstones. The oldest, from 1924, commemorates Mirosław Stabrowski. The inscription reads: "MIROSŁAW S. JÓZEFA I AMELI / STABROWSKI / 1924". Following the mentioned authors, "the cemetery is heavily overgrown with bushes. Stand - lime trees, pine trees, oak trees".

Bibliography:

  • „Cmentarze polskie poza granicami kraju” , raport, oprac. B. Gutowski, Warszawa 2022 (maszynopis).
  • Lewkowska Anna, Lewkowski Jacek, Walczak Wojciech, „Zabytkowe cmentarze na Kresach Wschodnich Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej. Województwo wileńskie na obszarze Republiki Białoruś”, Warszawa 2007.

Author:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, Dawid Mendrek
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