Jewish cemetery of Siret

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Established16th century
TypeJewish
Jewish cemetery of Siret
Interactive map of Jewish cemetery of Siret
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Established16th century
TypeJewish

The Jewish cemetery of Siret is a cemetery in Siret, Romania.[1] It is considered to be one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Eastern Europe. The oldest inscriptions indicate that the cemetery might have been in use around the year 1500.[2] The cemetery stayed in use until the 19th century.[1]

In 2015, the cemetery was added to the list of historic monuments of Suceava County.[3]

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