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US Commission No. SLCE000125
Hnusta is located N of Rimavska Sobota. The suburban hillside, part of a municipal cemetery, has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all with no wall or gate. 1-20 marble, granite, and other materials 19th-20th century tombstones, in original locations, are flat shaped finely smoothed Hebrew and German inscribed tombstones. The property is used for waste dump or abandoned [unclear]. Properties adjacent are other cemeteries. Private visitors arrive occasionally. Pollution and vegetation are moderate threats. Nearby development is a slight threat.

 

January 2009:

Map of Town

Town Hnúšťa

Erb Hnúšťa Address: Phone:
00 421 47 542 32 51
Mestský úrad Fax: 00 421 47 542 32 52
Francisciho 74 Email: msu@hnusta.sk mesto@hnusta.sk
981 01 Hnúšťa
SLOVAKIA
Web: www.hnusta.sk

Region: Banskobystrický
District: Rimavská Sobota
Micro region: Sinec-Kokavsko
Inhabitants: 7460
Area: 6804 ha
First paper reference: in year 1438
Mayor: Mgr. Michal Bagačka
Chief: Ing. Anna Tóbiková