Southern entry to Stryy on the road from Ivano Frankivsk |
Bridge over Stryj River |
Some Soviet-style housing |
Josef Feuer, the only remaining Jewish resident of pre-war Stryy, lives in this building, built in the 1960's |
Remains of the Great Synagogue |
Front wall of the Great Synagogue |
Inside the walls of the Great Synagogue |
One of the Jewish streets, near the Great Synagogue |
Another street in the Jewish section of Stryy |
A house (on Rejtan Street) where about 30 people hid in the cellar for over 18 months |
The main square (Rynek)of Stryj, with a monument to the war dead in the center |
Corner of Rynek and Cerkewna street |
Inside a camera store on the main square |
More buildings on the main square (Rynek) |
More buildings on the main square (Rynek) |
Kosciusko street (view from the church). Pilsudski Boys High School on left. |
More buildings on the main square (Rynek) |
More buildings on the main square (Rynek) |
The town theater |
Church just off the main square, from Kosciusko Street |
Buildings just off the main square (Rynek) |
The 'Flamingo' Restaurant, on the main square (Rynek) |
A market at the coerner of Cerkewna Street and Rynek |
A furniture store at corner of Zankowa and Cerkiewna Streets |
Mickiewicza Elementary School |
Stryy Post Office, Krasinskiego Street |
Apartment complex, built on the site of the old cemetery, Zielona Street. There is no trace of the cemetery left. |
A small market, corner of Cerkewna Street and Rynek |
The main market in Stryy, Targowica Street |
Entrance to the site of the new cemetery. The cemetery was destroyed, and 8,000 Jews were forced to dig pits here and then were shot by the Nazis |
The site of the pits |
Monument at the cemetery memorializing 'Soviet martyrs' |
Holobotow forest, outside of Stryj, where several thousand Jews were shot. The plaque in the middle is the only memorial to the Jews of Stryy who were killed. |
Suburban housing just outside Stryy |
A furniture factory on the outskirts of Stryy. This was originally a flour mill belonging to the Steirman family until 1939. |
Zamkowa Street |
Another factory on the outskirts |
Another factory on the outskirts |
Ukranian Folk Center on Hosza Street. This was the Apollo Cinema before 1939 |