Jewish cemetery Erbes-Büdesheim
The Jewish cemetery Erbes-Büdesheim can be seen from afar, located on a dirt road in the Gewann Im Mühlpfad northeast of Erbes-Büdesheim .
As early as 1729, a cemetery in the "Blue Palace Square" is mentioned. In 1838 this more remote property was purchased as a new burial site. The oldest surviving tombstones ( Mazewot ) dates from 1850, the youngest from 1934. The complex is surrounded by a high stone wall. In the rear part of the area there are 13 tombstones, mostly gabled sandstone steles , etc. a. a double tomb and one from the 19th century with a rare depiction of a seated angel . The figure from the 1930s is made of granite .
As a testimony to the lost Jewish community, the cemetery is an important site in terms of local history.
The Jewish cemetery is protected in accordance with Section 3 (1) in conjunction with Section 5 (5) of the Rhineland-Palatinate Monument Protection Act.
See also
literature
- Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany: Cultural monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate Volume 20.1: District of Alzey-Worms . Verbandsgemeinde Alzey-Land . Published on behalf of the Ministry of Education, Science, Further Education and Culture by the General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland-Palatinate Directorate State Monument Preservation. Edited by Michael Huyer and Dieter Krienke. Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft: Worms 2013. ISBN 978-3-88462-327-5 ; P. 130
Web links
- Jewish cemetery Erbesbüdesheim at the central archive for research into the history of Jews in Germany
- Jewish cemetery Erbes-Büdesheim near Alemannia Judaica (with many photos)
Coordinates: 49 ° 45 ′ 41.4 " N , 8 ° 2 ′ 22.7" E