Jewish cemetery (Haßloch)

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Entrance to the cemetery

The Jewish cemetery in Haßloch , a municipality in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate , was laid out in 1821. The Jewish cemetery in the north of the village, between Dr.-Siebenpfeiffer-Strasse, Maximilianstrasse and Ludwigstrasse, is a protected cultural monument .

history

The dead of the Jewish communities of Geinsheim , Böhl and Iggelheim were also buried in the 16.70 ares large cemetery . Burials took place in the cemetery until 1944. Today 381 tombstones are still preserved.

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 version ).

Web links

Commons : Jüdischer Friedhof Haßloch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 49 ° 22 ′ 1 ″  N , 8 ° 14 ′ 56.7 ″  E