International Jewish Cemetery Project
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US Commission No. SLCE000354

Horne Saliby is located in Galanta, NW of Nove Zamky. The last known Jewish burial was in 1958. The rural (agricultural) flat land by water, separate but near cemeteries, has no sign or marker. Reach by country lane, access is open to all via broken masonry wall, a broken fence, and a locking gate. 10x50 meters is size. 20 to 100 19th-20th century marble, granite and other stones, most in original location are flat shaped tombstones or finely smoothed and inscribed stones with Hebrew and Hungarian inscriptions. Within the limits of the cemetery is a pre-burial house. The present property owner is unknown. The property is Jewish cemetery only. Adjacent properties are agricultural. Rarely, private visitors stop. No maintenance is done. Now, individuals clean or clear occasionally. Moderate threat: vandalism.

 

January 2009:

Map of Village

Village Horné Saliby (Felsöszeli)

Erb Horné Saliby Address: Phone:
00 421 31 785 23 99, 785 22 51
Obecný úrad Fax: 00 421 31 785 24 12
Hlavná 297 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
925 03 Horné Saliby
SLOVAKIA
Web: www.hornesaliby.sk

Region: Trnavský
District: Galanta
Inhabitants: 3128
Area: 3484 ha
First paper reference: in year 1233
Mayor: Ing. Pavol Dobosy