Jewish cemetery Waldfriedhof (Aachen)

Memorial stone for a Jewish fallen man

The Jewish cemetery Waldfriedhof Aachen is located in Aachen in North Rhine-Westphalia on Monschauer Strasse. It is located on the grounds of the Aachen Cemetery of Honor , which together with the general cemetery area forms the Aachen Forest Cemetery .

The plot for the Jewish graves is an area of ​​approx. 15 m² on a 1.50 meter high elevation, which was only occupied between 1914 and 1918 and on which 16 tombstones ( mazewot ) are currently preserved. Most of the stones are weathered and illegible, but two of them still have an engraved Star of David .

Web links

• Jewish cemetery Waldfriedhof Aachen at the central archive for research into the history of Jews in Germany

Coordinates: 50 ° 44 ′ 44.3 "  N , 6 ° 6 ′ 25.7"  E