Jewish cemetery Neumagen

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The Jewish cemetery Neumagen is a cemetery in the local community Neumagen-Dhron in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate .

The Jewish cemetery is located in the district of Dhron on the former municipal border with Neumagen, to the west, directly on Realschulstrasse, diagonally across from Realschulstrasse 19.

In the 3671 m² cemetery, which was laid out in 1578 at the latest and occupied until 1940, there are 126 gravestones . The gravestones of the 19th / 20th centuries Century lie on an extension to the originally smaller cemetery. The cemetery was also a burial place for the Jews from Piesport , Neumagen and Thalfang living in the surrounding communities . In a cemetery desecration in 1931, 9 tombstones were knocked over.

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Coordinates: 49 ° 51 '36.7 "  N , 6 ° 54' 0.7"  E