Jewish cemetery (Haunetal)
The Haunetal Jewish cemetery is a Jewish cemetery about one kilometer from Rhina , a village in the Haunetal community in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in Hesse . The cemetery is a protected cultural monument and is located about 1 km south of the district between the Bebra – Fulda railway line and federal road 27 in the Haune valley .
history
The deceased of the Jewish community were first buried in the Jewish cemetery in Burghaun , and around 1840 the Jewish community in Rhina set up its own cemetery. In 1847 the area was acquired and developed about 1 km from the town. The 3,896 m² cemetery was used until December 1938.
A memorial stone for the victims of National Socialism has been erected since the 1960s .
Web links
- Jewish history of the market town of Haunetal
- Jewish cemetery Rhina (Haunetal) near Alemannia Judaica
Coordinates: 50 ° 45 '12.4 " N , 9 ° 41' 0.5" E