(NEW): US Commission No. SLCE000128
Lucenec (new) is located in Lucenec, W of Rimavska Sobota. The isolated flat urban location reached by turning directly off a public road is open to all via masonry wall and locking gate. The pre-burial house has Hebrew wall inscriptions. 500-5000 19th-20th century marble, granite, limestone, sandstone, and other materials flat shaped stones, finely smoothed and inscribed stones, or multi-stone monuments with German, Hebrew, Slovakian, and Hungarian inscriptions are in original locations. Some have metal fences around graves. The cemetery contains special monuments to Holocaust victims. The local Jewish community owns the cemetery property. Adjacent properties are residential. Private visitors visit frequently. A regular caretaker cleaned stones and cleared vegetation. No threats.
UPDATE: New Cemetery: 100-200 graves. Contact: Bobby Furst at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., but currently she has no additional information. [October 2002]
(OLD): US Commission No. SLCE000129
The isolated urban hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all via a fence with a locking gate. 100-500 18th-20th century marble, granite, limestone, and sandstone flat shaped stones, finely smoothed and inscribed stones, or double tombstones are in original locations. Inscriptions are Hebrew, German, and Hungarian. The local Jewish community owns the cemetery property. Adjacent properties are residential. Occasionally, private visitors stop. A regular caretaker cleans stones and clears vegetation. No threats.
January 2009:
Map of Town
Town Lučenec |
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Address: | Phone: |
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| Mestský úrad | Fax: | 00 421 47 432 60 45 | ||
| Novohradská 1 | Email: | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| 984 01 Lučenec SLOVAKIA |
Web: | www.lucenec.sk | ||
| Region: | Banskobystrický | |
| District: | Lučenec | |
| Micro region: | Novohrad | |
| Inhabitants: | 27 790 | |
| Area: | 4780,6 ha | |
| First paper reference: | in year 1247 | |
| Mayor: | Ing. Milan Marko | |
| Chief: | JUDr. Dušan Ilčík |