Jewish cemetery (Harzgerode)

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Memorial stone on the Jewish cemetery in Harzgerode

The Jewish cemetery in Harzgerode , a town in the Harz district in Saxony-Anhalt , was laid out in the 18th century. The Jewish cemetery , at the western exit of the town in the direction of Alexisbad on the left side of the road, is a protected cultural monument .

Only a few tombstones and grave borders have been preserved in the cemetery . In 2011 the cemetery was restored.

A memorial stone commemorates the Holocaust .

literature

  • Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 1: Aach - Groß-Bieberau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08077-2 ( online version ).

Individual evidence

  1. The Jewish cemetery in Harzgerode has been restored. (PDF; 9.8 MB, p. 6) In: verwaltungsportal.de. Unterharzbote, Official Gazette of the City of Harzgerode, December 24, 2011, accessed on April 11, 2018 .

Web links

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

Coordinates: 51 ° 38 ′ 30 ″  N , 11 ° 7 ′ 52 ″  E