23 August Muslim Cemetery

Village: 
  23 August

Ottoman name of village:
  Büyük-Tatlıcak

Latitude:
  43.9212389

Longitude:
  028.5653528

Date:
  19th century

Description:
  The cemetery is situated at 800 m east from the 23 August village, on the right side of the road from 23 August to Moșneni. The cemetery is surrounded by a concrete fence and in its center is an ancient tumulus covered by muslim graves. In the western and south-eastern parts of cemetery are recent graves with modern funeral monuments. In the noth-western part of cemetery almost 20 graves are covered with small stones and have two large stones for head and feet. Most of the old graves are marked only by two stones, for head and feet. In two places it is possible to be family plots marked with stones belt. Some of the funeral stones are large, up to 1 m high. The cemetery is situated at 800 m east from the 23 August village, on the right side of the road from 23 August to Moșneni. The cemetery is surrounded by a concrete fence and in its center is an ancient tumulus covered by Muslim graves.

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