Jewish cemetery (Jičín)
Coordinates: 50 ° 26 ′ 32.3 " N , 15 ° 22 ′ 56.2" E
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Jewish cemetery in Jičín: wall and Tahara house
The Jewish cemetery in Jičín (German Gitschin ), a Czech town in the Okres Jičín , was established in the middle of the 17th century. The Jewish cemetery is two kilometers west of the village in the middle of fields.
There are several hundred tombstones in the 1104 square meter cemetery .
The Tahara house with a round arched gate was probably built in the 19th century.
See also
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 edition ).
Web links
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