Jewish cemetery (Kremmen)
The Kremmen Jewish cemetery is located in the Kremmen district of the city of Kremmen in the Oberhavel district in Brandenburg .
In the approximately 600 m² Jewish cemetery not far from the general cemetery on the road to Staffelde there are still around 15 to 20 gravestones . The cemetery is fenced.
history
The dead of the Jewish community were first buried in the cemetery in Oranienburg . A Jewish cemetery in Kremmen was established in 1815 and used until the beginning of the 20th century. The last burial was in 1905. The morgue was demolished in 1924. In 1957 there were still 30 graves left. In the period that followed, the cemetery was completely neglected: until around 1988 it was used as a garbage dump for the neighboring general cemetery, only afterwards was it restored.
See also
- List of architectural monuments in Kremmen # Kremmen , including: Jewish cemetery
Web links
- Kremmen (OHV) on alemannia-judaica.de, accessed on December 15, 2019
- Jewish cemetery at ns.gis-bldam-brandenburg.de, accessed on December 15, 2019
Coordinates: 52 ° 44 ′ 52.4 " N , 13 ° 0 ′ 17.9" E