Jewish cemetery (Rychnov nad Kněžnou)
Coordinates: 50 ° 9 ′ 57.9 ″ N , 16 ° 16 ′ 1.4 ″ E
The Jewish cemetery in Rychnov nad Kněžnou (German Reichenau an der Knieschna ), a town in Královéhradecký kraj in the Czech Republic , was probably established towards the end of the 16th century. The Jewish cemetery has been a protected cultural monument since 1988 .
The oldest gravestones ( Mazevot ) date from 1690.
literature
- Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 3: Ochtrup - Zwittau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08079-6 ( online edition ).
Web links
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