Jewish cemetery (Reichensachsen)
The Jewish cemetery Reichensachsen is a cemetery in the district of Reichensachsen of the municipality of Wehretal in the Werra-Meißner district in Hesse .
The 8,577 m² Jewish cemetery is located south of Reichensachsen, about two kilometers outside the village, on the northern slope of the Spitzenberg. In the cemetery, which was occupied from 1716 to 1938, there are 198 tombstones .
history
The cemetery was first mentioned in 1710, when a Jew from Sontra was buried here. It is entered on a land map from 1788. The Jewish families in Datterode used the cemetery for the burial of the deceased.
Web links
- Jewish cemetery Reichensachsen near Alemannia Judaica (with 8 photos)
Coordinates: 51 ° 8 ′ 3 ″ N , 10 ° 0 ′ 5 ″ E