A Jewish cemetery from the early 19th century in Pełczyce, entered in the heritage register, with nineteen gravestones.
The Jewish cemetery in Pełczyce was established at the beginning of the 19th century. It covers about 0.3 hectare. The heritage register dates it to the mid-19th century, and since April 2023 it has been entered in the register of immovable monuments (number A-2042).
Nineteen gravestones have survived to this day, the oldest of which dates from 1851. They were made of granite or sandstone, and the inscriptions were carved in Hebrew and German.
The cemetery is a place of remembrance of the town's former inhabitants. The Historical Room also operates in the town.
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