ShtetLink [October 2009]
US Commission No. SLCE000030
Giraltovce is located in Bardejov, S of Svidnik. The isolated urban hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all with no wall or gate. 20-100 marble, granite, and sandstone 19th-20th century tombstones, in original locations, are flat shaped tombstones with Hebrew inscriptions. Adjacent properties are agricultural and recreational. Site is now used for waste dump or abandoned [unclear]. Adjacent property is comercial and agricultural. Occasionally, private visitors stop. Vegetation and erosion are slight threats.
http://www.isragen.org.il/lana/giraltovce.htm [October 2000]
[UPDATE] Photos by Charles Burns [November 2017]
January 2009:
Map of Town
Town Giraltovce |
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| Mestský úrad | Fax: | 00 421 54 732 23 01 | ||
| Dukelská 75 | Email: | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| 087 01 Giraltovce SLOVAKIA |
Web: | www.giraltovce.sk | ||
| Region: | Prešovský | |
| District: | Svidník | |
| Micro region: | Horný Šariš | |
| Inhabitants: | 4188 | |
| Area: | 1104 ha | |
| First paper reference: | in year 1427 | |
| Mayor: | Ján Rubis | |
| Chief: | Ing. Ján Čabala |