Old Jewish Cemetery (Roudnice nad Labem)
Coordinates: 50 ° 25 ′ 36.7 ″ N , 14 ° 14 ′ 56.9 ″ E
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Old Jewish cemetery in Roudnice nad Labem
The Old Jewish Cemetery Roudnice nad Labem is located in Roudnice nad Labem (German Raudnitz an der Elbe ), a town in the northern Bohemian region of Ústecký kraj in the Czech Republic .
The cemetery was rebuilt in 1613, the last burial took place around 1896. There are around 1,700 grave sites on an area of 4,679 m². The mostly very valuable tombstones date from the Baroque , Renaissance and Classicism periods .
In 1992 the cemetery was declared a cultural monument.
See also
literature
- Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 3: Ochtrup - Zwittau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08079-6 ( online edition ).
Web links
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