Jewish cemetery (Rhode)

The Rhode Jewish cemetery is a burial place for Jews in Rhode , a district of Olpe in the Olpe district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

The Jewish cemetery is Auf dem Gädkon (Auf dem Gäcken) in the forest between Rhode and Waukemicke . The plot has the shape of an unequal triangle and is surrounded by a low wall. The cemetery was first occupied in 1838. There are no more gravestones . It has been a listed building since 2008 .

See also

• List of Jewish cemeteries in Germany
• List of architectural monuments in Olpe , No. 75

literature

• Elfi Pracht-Jörns : Jewish cultural heritage in North Rhine-Westphalia. Part V: Arnsberg district. (= Contributions to the architectural and art monuments of Westphalia, Volume 1.3 ) JP Bachem Verlag , Cologne 2005, ISBN 3-7616-1449-7 , p. 472.

Web links

• Rhode. In: Jewish cemeteries in Westphalia. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of ​​the Federal Republic of Germany. North Rhine-Westphalia. Editor: Claudia Pohl.

Coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 53.5 "  N , 7 ° 52 ′ 14.2"  E