Presumably, the cemetery was established at the end of the 19th century. According to maps and epigraphic data, it already existed in the 1880s. The cemetery was operating after WWII, the latest preserved gravestone relates to the 1960s.
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The cemetery is not marked on the Austro-Hungarian map of 1880s. Most probably, it emerged in early 20th century. The earliest preserved tombstone dates to 1925. The cemetery was used until WWII.
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. According to epigraphic data, it already existed at the end of the 19th century and was operating until WWII. The latest preserved gravestone relates to 1940.
The Romanian Orthodox Monastery of Putna was founded by the Moldavian ruler Stephen the Great after his victory over the fortress Kilia at the Danube delta and consecrated to the Virgen in 1470. Stephen himself was buried in the monastery, and his tomb is a lively pilgrimage site now.
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