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The old Jewish cemetery in Walbrzych is located in 1 Maja St. The cemetery was established in 1860. Today, there is a  burrow in the place. Due to mining works, the cemetery is under the water level, its terrain covered in mud. Part of matzevot was stolen; the rest is under the burrow. The cemetery has the area of 0.15 ha.

The new Jewish cemetery in Walbrzych is located in Moniuszki St. It was established in 1902. There are about 150 matzevot left; some tombstones of German Jews and funeral chapel are also preserved. The cemetery is currently one of the three used necropoleis in Dolnoslaskie region. The cemetery has the area of 0.4 ha.

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