Jewish cemetery (Wierschem)
The Wierschem Jewish Cemetery in Wierschem , a local community in the Mayen-Koblenz district in Rhineland-Palatinate , is located in a non-fenced forest area and is on the list of monuments .
history
The Jewish cemetery in Wierschem said to have been assigned according to the literature in the 19th century, even by Jewish communities around as long as they did not even own cemetery.
Today there are only six tombstones ( mazewot ) left on the burial ground . All six stand upright. But one far from the others.
literature
- Wierschem. 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 ).
Web links
- Wierschem Jewish cemetery near Alemannia Judaica
- Jewish cemetery Wierschem at the central archive for research into the history of Jews in Germany
- Entry on Jewish cemetery in the “Fürstlich Elzer Wald” (Jewish cemetery near Wierschem) in the database “ KuLaDig ” of the Rhineland Regional Association
Andernach | Bassenheim | Bendorf | Brodenbach | Gondorf | Kruft | Mayen | Mertloch | Miesenheim | Mülheim | Nickenich | Low-ended | Notice | Rhens | Sayn | Door | Vallendar | Weißenthurm | Weitersburg | Wierschem
Coordinates: 50 ° 12 ′ 59.7 ″ N , 7 ° 20 ′ 46 ″ E