Jewish cemetery (Friesheim)

Gravestone in the Jewish cemetery

The Jewish cemetery Friesheim is located in the Friesheim district of Erftstadt in the Rhein-Erft district , North Rhine-Westphalia .

The cemetery was occupied from before 1851 to 1942. Today there are still eleven tombstones ( Mazewot ). The burial site was sold to the then Friesheim community in 1943. The Jewish Trust Corporation has owned it since 1952 .

The cemetery is on Landstrasse 162 in the direction of Niederberg . It can be reached from the street via an approximately 100 m long meadow path and has an unlocked gate in the fence. A sign on the gate pillar indicates the former Jewish community of Friesheim.

Web links

Commons : Jewish Cemetery  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

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

Coordinates: 50 ° 44 ′ 48.9 ″  N , 6 ° 46 ′ 15.6 ″  E