Jewish cemetery (Kovanice)

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Coordinates: 50 ° 9 '56.2 "  N , 15 ° 3' 57.1"  E

Map: Czech Republic
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Jewish cemetery (Kovanice)
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Jewish cemetery in Kovanice

The Jewish cemetery in Kovanice (German Kowanitz ), a community in Okres Nymburk in the Czech Republic , was established in 1830. The Jewish cemetery has been a protected cultural monument since 1958 .

Today there are still around 250 tombstones in the cemetery.

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 Cemetery (Kovanice)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Description as a cultural monument