US Commission No. SLCE000177
Nove Mesto nad Vahom is located SW of Trencin. The urban hillside, part of a municipal cemetery, has no signs, but has Jewish symbols on the gate or wall and inscribed on the pre-burial house. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all via a masonry wall and locking gate. 100-500 19th-20th century marble, granite, and other materials flat shaped stones, finely smoothed and inscribed stones, or multi-stone monuments in original locations have Hebrew and German inscriptions. Some have metal fences around graves. The property is used for Jewish cemetery only. Adjacent properties are residential. Occasionally, private visitors stop. Stones were cleaned and vegetation cleared. Occasionally, individuals clean or clear. No threats to cemetery.
See Books in "The Jewish Community".
January 2009:
Map of Town
Town Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
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Address: | Phone: |
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Mestský úrad | Fax: | 00 421 32 740 21 11 | ||
Čsl. armády 1 | Email: | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
91501 Nové Mesto nad Váhom SLOVAKIA |
Web: | www.nove-mesto.sk |
Region: | Trenčiansky | |
District: | Nové Mesto nad Váhom | |
Inhabitants: | 20 607 | |
Area: | 3258 ha | |
First paper reference: | in year 1253 | |
Mayor: | Ing. Jozef Trstenský | |
Chief: | Ing. Dušan Današ |