Jewish Mourning Hall (Holešov)

Mourning hall in the Jewish cemetery in Holešov

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The Jewish mourning hall in Holešov (German Holleschau ), a town in Okres Kroměříž in the Czech Republic , was built in 1903. The mourning hall has been a protected cultural monument as part of the Jewish cemetery in Holešov since 1988.

The mourning hall in the style of historicism has a round arch portal above which a Hebrew inscription is attached.

A memorial plaque in the mourning hall commemorates the victims of the Shoah .

literature

• Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 2: Großbock - Ochtendung. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08078-9 ( online edition ).

Web links

Commons : Jewish Mourning Hall (Holešov)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Description as a cultural monument

Coordinates: 49 ° 20 ′ 6.3 "  N , 17 ° 34 ′ 36.4"  E