Allendorf Jewish Cemetery (Lumda)

Jewish cemetery in Allendorf

The Jewish cemetery in Allendorf (Lumda) , a town in the central Hessian district of Gießen , was laid out in the 19th century. The Jewish cemetery on Winner Weg is a protected cultural monument .

“Off the road to Nordeck, about 300 m from the northern exit of the village, lies the 1700 m² cemetery of the former independent Jewish community that has existed since 1838 and belongs to the provincial rabbinate of Upper Hesse. Although not documented, Jews were certainly resident in the village much earlier. "

Web links

Commons : Jüdischer Friedhof Allendorf (Lumda)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Jewish cemetery in Allendorf near Alemannia Judaica (with many photos)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Cultural monuments in Hesse

Coordinates: 50 ° 40 ′ 56 "  N , 8 ° 49 ′ 33.2"  E