Jewish cemetery (Volyně)

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Coordinates: 49 ° 10 ′ 2.6 ″  N , 13 ° 52 ′ 51.7 ″  E

Map: Czech Republic
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Jewish cemetery (Volyně)
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Entrance to the Jewish cemetery in Volyně
Tombstones

The Volyně Jewish Cemetery is located in Volyně (German Wolin ), a Czech town in Okres Strakonice in the South Bohemian Region . The cemetery is located on Děkanský Kopec, it was built in the 17th century and has been a protected cultural monument since 1988 .

In the well-preserved cemetery there are numerous tombstones ( mazewot ) in the style of Renaissance , Baroque and Classicism , the oldest up to 300 years old.

Web links

Commons : Jewish Cemetery (Volyně)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Description on the list of monuments