Jewish cemetery (Aldenhoven)

The Jewish cemetery is located on Gerberstrasse in Aldenhoven in the Düren district ( North Rhine-Westphalia ).

The cemetery is hidden behind garages. It was occupied from 1820 to 1935. Today there are only five tombstones ( mazewot ) left. The burial place was sold to a private person in 1939. In 1953 the Jewish Trust Corporation acquired the smaller occupied area, about 158 ​​m² in size. Originally the cemetery was seven times larger.

Web links

• Aldenhoven Jewish cemetery at the central archive for research into the history of Jews in Germany

Coordinates: 50 ° 53 ′ 46.8 ″  N , 6 ° 17 ′ 19.2 ″  E