Jewish cemetery (Liteň)

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Jewish cemetery in Liteň

The Jewish cemetery in Liteň (German Litten ), a Czech town in Okres Beroun in the Central Bohemian Region , was established in 1680. The Jewish cemetery has been a protected cultural monument since 1988 .

Today there are still around 300 tombstones in the cemetery.

The Tahara house is only preserved as a ruin.

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

Commons : Jewish Cemetery (Liteň)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Description as a cultural monument

Coordinates: 49 ° 53 '44.7 "  N , 14 ° 8' 39.2"  E