Jewish cemetery in Osann

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

The Jewish cemetery is located northwest of the village on a dirt road towards the Schützenhaus.

In the cemetery, which was laid out before 1792 and was occupied until around 1934, there are around fifty tombstones arranged in eight rows of graves. The deceased Jewish people from Osann, Monzel, Kesten, Maring and other places were buried. The cemetery shows traces of destruction and damage.

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Coordinates: 49 ° 55 ′ 28.2 ″  N , 6 ° 56 ′ 15 ″  E