Traffic restrictions will come into effect today around the Debrecen Public Cemetery

The 90-year-old Debrecen Public Cemetery organizes discussions and meetings on the occasion of the Day of the Dead between October 29 and November 1.

On Monday, October 31, from 4 p.m., there will be a prayer for parents in the chapel near Tükörtó.

Guests:

• Alexandra Mikó-Prém, doula, bereavement group leader, hospital chaplain
• Zsuzsa Lehőcz, actress of the Csokonai Theater
• Mariann Bíró-Polgár, writer and editor of Mamami.hu.

On November 1, from 2:30 p.m., the event “Prayer for Souls” will be held in the square in front of funeral hall No. 2, in the event of rain, inside the hall.

The program:

• 14.30 Grief and Comfort – a show by actor and singer Gergő Dánielfy and Fanni Kovács Vecei and Dániel Tar, artists of the Móricz Zsigmond Theater in Nyíregyháza
• 15.00 Commemoration of the Reformed Church
• 15.30 Commemoration of the Roman Catholic Church
• 16.20 Commemoration of the Greek Catholic Church

Extended opening hours of the Debrecen Cemetery:

Before October 24, 2022, and after November 2, 2022, the previously defined general opening hours of the Cemetery will apply.

Traffic regulations in the area of ​​the Public Cemetery

22.10.2022 – Until 2022.11.02, entry by car is only permitted through gate 1, which can be accessed from the junction of Kassai út, Hadházi út, however, exit can also be made through gate 3 in the direction of Benczúr Gyula utca, which significantly speeds up the progress.

Contrary to the above, on November 1, 2022, i.e. All Saints’ Day, all residential, business, passenger, and truck traffic is prohibited in the area of ​​the Public Cemeteries. On this day, the transportation of 2 minibusses along the route according to the map provides free assistance to those in need to reach the graves.

Traffic in the area of ​​the public cemetery is governed by the rules of KRESZ, so the right-hand rule applies, but in the absence of sidewalks, pedestrian traffic has priority. On working days, motorists are obliged to drive in accordance with the funeral order, and may not obstruct traffic or the path of the funeral procession by parking.

Public pedestrian traffic can take place at the Nagyerdei Köztemete via gates 1, 2, and 3. There is a porter service at the gates until the opening hours of the Public Cemetery.

Traffic restrictions, and road closures around the Public Cemetery from 08:00 on October 31, 2022, to 22:00 on November 1, 2022

• According to the official information of the Debrecen Police Department, Gyula Benczúr u. Public cemetery no. 1 and 2 the section between the gates will be closed to public traffic. Only public transport vehicles, taxis, and D.M.J.V. Vehicles with an entry permit issued by your municipality may drive on the closed road section. The restriction also applies to people with reduced mobility and vehicles transporting them.
• No. 2 and 3 of the Nagyerdei Közmemető. its gate can be accessed from Pallagi út, through Benczúr Gyula utca. Car traffic on Benczúr Gyula utca will be one-way from Pallagi út, Köztemető nos. 2 and 3. the parking lot between the gates can be left via Ady Endre boulevard in the direction of Nagyerdei Stadium.
• Due to the above, it is not possible to enter Ady Endre avenue from the direction of Nagyerdei körút.
• It is forbidden to drive into the trolleybus roundabout opposite the Hadházi út – Benczúr Gyula utca intersection.

Waiting and stopping prohibitions from 16:00 on October 28, 2022, to 22:00 on November 1, 2022

According to the official information of the Debrecen Police Department, there will be no stopping and waiting signs posted on the following road sections, to which motorists are asked to pay extra attention. Vehicles stopped illegally in places affected by traffic restrictions will be removed at the operator’s expense.

• On Benczúr Gyula Street from Hadházi Street to Köztemető Gate 2 on both sides of the roadway, including the curb
• On Benczúr Gyula utca, between Pallagi út and Ady Endre út, on the right side of the road in the direction of travel, including the curb
• On both sides of the section of road between Ady Endre avenue Nagyerdei körút and the 2nd gate of the Köztemető, which does not extend to waiting on the curb.
• No. 4 on a specified section of the main road on both sides of the roadway, including the curb
• On both sides of Hadházi út, including the sidewalk
• On the odd side of Hadházi út, from the entrance to the Gyula Benczúr trolleybus interchange to the crossing of Kassai út, including the curb
• On Futó Street from Szervíz Street (railway crossing) to Apafája Street on both sides, including the curb

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