Jewish cemetery (Kluczbork)

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Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 54.6 ″  N , 18 ° 13 ′ 7.7 ″  E

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Mourning hall in the Jewish cemetery in Kluczbork

The Jewish cemetery in Kluczbork (German Kreuzburg OS), a Polish city ​​in the Opole Voivodeship , was built around 1926. The Jewish cemetery on Wyzwolenia Straße is a protected cultural monument.

history

The members of the Jewish community in Kluczbork were buried in the Jewish cemetery in Kraskau (Krasków in Polish) until 1926. Then the Jewish community laid out its own cemetery right next to the Catholic cemetery. A mourning hall designed in the oriental style was built on this .

All gravestones ( Mazevot ) of the Jewish cemetery were laid down after 1945.

See also

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 version ).

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