Jewish cemetery (Měchnov)

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Jewish cemetery in Měchnov

The Jewish cemetery in Měchnov (German Miechnow ), a district of the Czech city Divišov in Okres Benešov in the Central Bohemian Region , is a Jewish cemetery that was laid out in 1776.

description

Baroque and classicist tombstones from the 18th century stand in the cemetery .

The Tahara house is still there.

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 (Měchnov)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 49 ° 48 ′ 5.1 "  N , 14 ° 53 ′ 57.3"  E