Jewish cemetery Mühringen

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Jewish cemetery in Mühringen
Jewish cemetery in Mühringen

The Mühringen Jewish Cemetery in Mühringen , a district of the city ​​of Horb am Neckar in the Freudenstadt district in northern Baden-Württemberg , is a protected cultural monument .

The Jewish cemetery Mühringen, which is located in the Totenhau corridor , was probably laid out in the middle of the 16th century. From the 17th century it became the association cemetery of the Jewish communities of Dettensee , Haigerloch , Hemmendorf , Horb , Mühlen , Mühringen , Poltringen and Rexingen . Today there are still 828 gravestones ( Mazevot ) on an area of ​​64.85 ares . According to a source from 1875, the oldest tombstone at the time was from 1697.

See also

literature

  • Joachim Hahn and Jürgen Krüger : Synagogues in Baden-Württemberg . Volume 2: Joachim Hahn: Places and Facilities . Konrad Theiss Verlag , Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 978-3-8062-1843-5 ( Memorial book of the synagogues in Germany . Volume 4).
  • City archive Horb am Neckar (ed.): Graves in the forest. Traces of life on the Jewish cemetery in Mühringen - Documentation of the cemetery of the Jewish community and the rabbinate of Mühringen, which have been based in Mühringen for over 300 years . Stuttgart 2003. ISBN 3-8062-1828-5 . [not evaluated]

Web links

Commons : Jüdischer Friedhof Mühringen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 25 ′ 43 "  N , 8 ° 45 ′ 45"  E