Sturovo is located in Nove Zamky, E of Komarno. The flat urban site, separate but near other cemeteries, has Hebrew and Hungarian inscriptions 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. Present size of the cemetery is 70x20 meters. 100-500 19th-20th century marble, granite, and other materials flat shaped tombstones or finely smoothed and inscribed stones are in original locations. Inscriptions are Hebrew and Hungarian. The property is Jewish cemetery only. Adjacent properties are residential. Private visitors visit occasionally. Restoration: re-erection of stones, patching broken stones, cleaning stones, clearing vegetation, and fixing of wall. Occasionally, individuals clean and clear the site. No threats.
January 2009:
Map of Town
Photos of Town
Town Štúrovo |
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Address: | Phone: |
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Mestský úrad | Fax: | 00 421 36 751 14 72 | ||
Námestie Slobody 1 | Email: | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
943 01 Štúrovo 1 SLOVAKIA |
Web: | www.sturovo.sk |
Region: | Nitriansky | |
District: | Nové Zámky | |
Micro region: | Južný | |
Inhabitants: | 11041 | |
Area: | 1313 ha | |
First paper reference: | in year 1546 | |
Mayor: | Mgr. Ján Oravec | |
Chief: | Mgr. Gabriel Matuška |