Jewish cemetery (Drážkov)

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Coordinates: 49 ° 38 ′ 7 ″  N , 14 ° 16 ′ 8 ″  E

Map: Czech Republic
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Jewish cemetery (Drážkov)​
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Entrance to the Jewish cemetery in Drážkov and right the Taharahaus
View of the cemetery

The Jewish cemetery in Drážkov (German Draschkow ), a district of the municipality Svatý Jan in the Czech Okres Příbram of the Středočeský kraj region (German Central Bohemian Region), was established in 1680. The Jewish cemetery , two kilometers south of the village on a hill, has been a protected cultural monument since 1988 .

The oldest tombstone found dates from the end of the 17th century. The cemetery is surrounded by a stone wall.

Web links

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

literature

  • Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 3: Ochtrup - Zwittau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08079-6 ( online edition ).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Description as a cultural monument