Jewish cemetery (Rimbeck)

The Jewish cemetery in Rimbeck

The Rimbeck Jewish Cemetery is located in the Rimbeck district of the city of Warburg in the Höxter district in North Rhine-Westphalia . As a Jewish cemetery , it is an architectural monument .

65 Jews, including the journalist Felix Fechenbach, were buried in the approx. 1,300 m² cemetery on the hillside Am Kellberg, access via Zionsweg . Most of the graves date from around 1900. There is no information on the number of gravestones that have been preserved .

The cemetery was occupied from before 1870 to around 1933. According to other sources, it was only created in 1875.

See also

• List of architectural monuments in Warburg (monument number ---)

Web links

Commons : Jewish Cemetery  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Rimbeck In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of ​​the Federal Republic of Germany. North Rhine-Westphalia.
• Rimbeck in Warburg (North Rhine-Westphalia) on jewische-gemeinden.de

Coordinates: 51 ° 31 '57.4 "  N , 9 ° 2' 18"  E