Jewish cemetery (Koronowo)

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Coordinates: 53 ° 18 ′ 47 "  N , 17 ° 57 ′ 4"  E

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Jewish cemetery in Koronowo

The Jewish cemetery in Koronowo , a town in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland , was established in 1817. The Jewish cemetery , located on a hill above the Brda , is a protected cultural monument .

The last funeral took place on November 6, 1933. The cemetery was partially destroyed during World War II and then desecrated as well. Today around 30 tombstones are still preserved.

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 ).

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