Jewish cemetery (Nickenich)
The Nickenich Jewish Cemetery in Nickenich , a local community in the Mayen-Koblenz district in Rhineland-Palatinate , is a protected cultural monument . It is located north of the federal highway 61 on the edge of a forest area.
history
The Jewish cemetery in Nickenich was laid out in the middle of the 19th century. It was used as a burial place for the Jews in Kruft and Nickenich. Today there are 61 tombstones ( mazewot ). The first burial probably took place around 1800 and the last in 1926.
literature
- Nod. In: 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 ).
- Stefan Fischbach, Ingrid Westerhoff: Synagogues Rhineland-Palatinate - Saarland. "... and this is the gate of heaven" (= memorial book of the synagogues in Germany. 2). Published by the State Office for the Preservation of Monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate, State Conservatory Office of the Saarland, Synagogue Memorial Jerusalem. von Zabern, Mainz 2005, ISBN 3-8053-3313-7 .
Web links
- Nickenich Jewish cemetery near Alemannia Judaica .
- Jewish cemetery Nickenich at the central archive for research into the history of Jews in Germany
Andernach | Bassenheim | Bendorf | Brodenbach | Gondorf | Kruft | Mayen | Mertloch | Miesenheim | Mülheim | Nickenich | Low-ended | Notice | Rhens | Sayn | Door | Vallendar | Weißenthurm | Weitersburg | Wierschem
Coordinates: 50 ° 24 ′ 4 ″ N , 7 ° 19 ′ 0 ″ E