Jewish cemetery in Otwock

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Jewish cemetery in Otwock, Jewish cemetery in Otwock, Poland.

The cemetery contains multiple rows of stone monuments and traditional Jewish grave markers spread across its grounds near the Vistula River.

The cemetery stands as a testament to the pre-World War II Jewish population of Otwock, which comprised over 14,200 residents in 1939.

The cemetery features traditional Hebrew inscriptions and symbols on gravestones, representing the religious practices of the Jewish community in Eastern Europe.

The cemetery received official registration in Poland's cultural heritage register on February 2, 1991, under catalog number 1407.

In 2005, volunteers from North Lanier Baptist Church conducted restoration work at the cemetery, clearing vegetation and repairing damaged headstones.

Location: Gmina Karczew

GPS coordinates: 52.08360,21.27190

Latest update: March 11, 2025 19:06

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