The Jewish cemetery of Penyige was established as early as 1874, since the oldest tombstone found in the cemetery dates to that year. The latest tombstone was erected in 1924. The cemetery has been fenced. There was a synagogue in the village, but it was demolished.
For more information on this site visit: https://www.esjf-cemeteries.org/fenced/penyige-jewish-cemetery-2/
The period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. It first appears on a cadastral map from 1865, but the earliest preserved tombstone dates to the late 19th century. The cemetery was fenced by ESJF in July 2016.
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown, but it can be assumed that it emerged in the 19th century. It first appears on cadastral maps from 1865. The cemetery was fenced by ESJF in June 2016.
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. First, it appears on cadastral maps of 1865. The cemetery was fenced by ESJF in November 2015.
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