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Novhorod-Siverskyy New Jewish Cemetery

Novhorod-Siverskyy New Jewish Cemetery

Novhorod-Sivers'kyy, UA

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. It cannot be found marked on old maps of the region. The oldest preserved tombstone dates to the early 20th century, therefore it can be presumed that the cemetery was founded around that time. According to the Committee for the Preservation of Jewish Cemeteries in Europe, the older section of the cemetery was demolished during the war and the tombstones were used for the pavements.

Novi Kovna Jewish Cemetery

Novi Kovna Jewish Cemetery

Novi Kovna, UA

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. It is likely that it was founded no later than in the second half of the 19th century. The earliest tombstone found dates to 1872. There are 7 gravestones remaining in the site. The most recent dates to 2020. The cemetery is unmanaged.

Novi Sad Cathedral

Novi Sad Cathedral

Novi Sad, RS

Novi Sad Cathedral was first mentioned in 1720 when it was a smaller church which was soon (1734) replaced by a new one. This new church was restored twice during the 19th century, but the present appearance of the church was given during a major renovation in the early 20th century at the time of Bishop Mitrofan Šević. The painter Paja Jovanović worked on the icons of the church. In the portal of the church, there is the oldest preserved artefact from Novi Sad - the Cross of the Epiphany made of pink marble.

Novi Sad Synagogue

Novi Sad Synagogue

Novi Sad, RS

The Novi Sad Synagogue was built between 1905 and 1909 by the famous Hungarian architect Lipót Baumhorn. The synagogue is a monumental building characteristic of the Hungarian Secession style, which combines Art Nouveau elements with Eclectism. The interior of the synagogue is organised according to the traditional structure of the "liberal synagogues" of the second half of the 19th century. In the entrance of the synagogue, one can read the inscription "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples" (Isaiah, chapter 56, verse 7).

Novo Hopovo Monastery

Novo Hopovo Monastery

Irig, RS

Novo Hopovo Monastery was an important intellectual centre in Serbia back in the 15th century. It is one of the 16 surviving Orthodox monasteries built between the 15th and 18th centuries on the Fruška Gora mountain in Serbia (also known as the Serbian Mount Athos).

Novo Mesto Cathedral

Novo Mesto Cathedral

Novo mesto, SI

Novo Mesto Cathedral only became a cathedral in 2006, the year before it was known as the parish church of St. Nicholas. The building is first mentioned in 1428, the Gothic presbytery probably dates from the 16th century.

Novo-Nyametsky Monastery

Novo-Nyametsky Monastery

Kitskany village, MD

Located in the heart of the village of Kitskani, the monastery is an outstanding Orthodox ecclesiastical monument. The monastery has four churches: Holy Ascension Cathedral (summer), Assumption Church (summer), St. Paul's Cathedral (summer), Nicholas (Seminary) Church, and the Church of the Exaltation of the Cross (Refectory) The monastery has hotels for pilgrims, a church museum, . a printing house and a painting studio, Similarly, the monastery’s jewel of archived documents, miniatures and old books dating from the 15th–19th centuries is the 69-metre-high, storied clock tower five panoramic views of the beautiful surroundings. The history of the monastery is closely linked to the monastery of Niemt, which was a large medieval center of Moldavian culture and education.

Novozlatopil Jewish Cemetery

Novozlatopil Jewish Cemetery

Novozlatopil, UA

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. Given that the oldest preserved tombstone dates to the early 20th century, it can be gathered the cemetery was founded in that era. It cannot be found marked on old maps of the region.

Novyy Vytkiv Jewish Cemetery

Novyy Vytkiv Jewish Cemetery

Novyy Vytkiv, UA

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. First, it appears on the 3rd military survey of the Austro-Hungarian Empire of the 1880s. On June 25, 1941, the Wehrmacht troops occupied Novyy Vytkiv. In June 1942, 1,125 Jews remained. On October 22, 1942, 160 Jews were deported to Belzec death camp. The remnants were expelled in March 1943.

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