Jewish cemetery (Chrzanów)

Entrance to the Jewish cemetery in Chrzanów

Tombstones

The Jewish Cemetery in Chrzanów , a Polish city ​​in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship , was established in the 1760s. The Jewish cemetery is a protected cultural monument .

In the approximately 1.71 hectare large cemetery there are still around 1500 tombstones , the oldest dating from 1802. The last burial took place in 1949.

Buried personalities

• Rabbi David Halberstam (died 1894)

Web links

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

• Jewish cemetery in Chrzanów, Polish at Virtual Shtetl

Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ′ 6.7 ″  N , 19 ° 24 ′ 8.6 ″  E