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Jewish Cemetery In Dukla
The Jewish cemetery in Dukla is a cemetery of the Jewish community that once inhabited Dukla and surrounding localities under the jurisdiction of the Dukla ''qahal''. It is located in the southern part of the town along Tadeusz Kościuszko Street. The cemetery consists of two parts. The older section likely dates to the 18th century, while the newer was established in 1870. It was devastated by the Germans during World War II and was added to the register of historic monuments on 28 July 1989. Location The Jewish Cemetery in Dukla is situated on the southern outskirts of the town along Kościuszko Street. The old section is trapezoidal in shape with an area of approximately 0.95 hectares, while the new section is rectangular with an area of about 0.4 hectares. The old Jewish cemetery in Dukla is bordered to the north and west by low remnants of a stone wall, to the south by an unnamed stream − a tributary of the river, and to the east by a small ditch. Ruins of a pre-funeral ...
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Dukla
Dukla is a town and an eponymous municipality in southeastern Poland, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 2,017. The total area of the commune is . Dukla belongs to Lesser Poland, and until the Partitions of Poland it was part of Biecz County, Kraków Voivodeship (14th century – 1795), Kraków Voivodeship. Location The town lies on the Jasiołka river, at the foot of the Cergowa mountain (716 meters above sea level), in the Low Beskids. Dukla is located south of Krosno, along European route E371, which goes from Radom to Prešov. The Dukla Pass, Dukla mountain pass is located in the Carpathian Mountains, Carpathians, a few kilometers south of the town, on the border with Slovakia and was a scene of a major Battle of the Dukla Pass, battle in 1944. History First Slavic settlers appeared in the area of Dukla probably in the 5th or 6th century. It is not known which tribe settled here, and most probably, Dukla belonged for so ...
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