Jewish cemetery (Siegburg)

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The old tombs

The Siegburg Jewish Cemetery is located in the town of Siegburg in the Rhein-Sieg district ( North Rhine-Westphalia ).

The Jewish cemetery has been occupied since the middle of the 14th century. It is 6,300 m². There are 364 tombstones ( mazewot ). The oldest dates from 1785.

On September 23, 1962, a memorial stone was erected in German and Hebrew for the victims of the Nazi regime .

Web links

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

Coordinates: 50 ° 48 ′ 6.3 ″  N , 7 ° 12 ′ 10.5 ″  E