Old Jewish Cemetery (Hrubieszów)

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Entrance to the Old Jewish Cemetery in Hrubieszów

The Old Jewish Cemetery in Hrubieszów , a Polish city ​​in the Lublin Voivodeship , was established in the 16th century. The Jewish cemetery is located on Krucza Street west of the village.

The cemetery was devastated by the German occupiers during World War II and many tombstones were used for construction work.

Only a few tombstone fragments are left on the approximately 2.5 hectare cemetery.

A memorial commemorates the victims of the Holocaust .

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Coordinates: 50 ° 48 ′ 24.8 ″  N , 23 ° 53 ′ 44.5 ″  E