Alternate name: Galszécs, town image [February 2009]
US Commission No. SLCE000010
Secovce is located in Trebisov, E of Kosice. Key holder is at Backovska Street (no name was given). The flat urban isolated location has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road and crossing private property, access is open to all via a fence and a locking gate. Present size of the cemetery is 70x30. 100-500 19th-20th century marble, granite, sandstone, and other materials flat shaped tombstones (some with carved relief decorations) or double tombstones with Hebrew and German inscriptions are in original locations. The property is used for gardens. Adjacent properties are residential. Private visitors visit occasionally. Vegetation was cleared. Occasionally, individuals clean or clear. There are no threats.
The History of the Jewish community in Secovce [July 2012]
January 2009:
Map of Town
Town Sečovce |
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Mestský úrad | Fax: | 00 421 56 678 27 14 | ||
Sečovce | Email: | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
07801 Sečovce SLOVAKIA |
Web: | www.secovce.sk |
Region: | Košický | |
District: | Trebišov | |
Inhabitants: | 7819 | |
Area: | 3229 ha | |
First paper reference: | in year 1255 | |
Mayor: | RNDr. Monika Bérešová |