Jewish cemetery (youth home in Rheinhessen)

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Jewish cemetery in Jugenheim

The Jewish cemetery in Jugenheim in Rheinhessen , a local community in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate , was probably laid out in the early 18th century. The 32.08 ares large Jewish cemetery is located south-east of the village in the Gutding or Am Juden Burial .

A systematic survey of the cemetery (as of October 2019) showed that there are still 197 tombstones on it . Of these, 10 tombstones denote double grave sites.

literature

  • Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 2: Großbock - Ochtendung. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08078-9 ( online edition ).

Web links

Commons : Jüdischer Friedhof (Jugenheim in Rheinhessen)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 49 ° 53 '25.1 "  N , 8 ° 5' 28.1"  E