Public Institution "Lazdijai Tourism Information Center"

Old cemetery of Lazdijai Jews

Jewish heritage

The cemetery is located in the northern part of the city, 65-75 m west of the Lazdija stream, on a low hill. The cemetery is fenced. The remaining part of the brick fence with fragments of the gate to the cemetery. Buried until 1941. September, when Lazdijai city. the Jewish community was destroyed in Katkiškės village together with other Jews in Lazdijai county.

Information and photos from the website of the Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture www.kpd.lt; Register of Immovable Cultural Property www.kvr.kpd.lt, unique code of the object 20816

 

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Lazdijai

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