Mikveh Koenigstrasse 89 (Fürth)
The mikveh , the ritual Jewish immersion bath, is located in the current building of the Jewish Museum Franconia . It is located in the basement of the Königstraße 89 building and is a protected monument .
This mikvah was built in 1651/52 in a former town house. Its water level is 8.50 m and its bottom about 10 m below street level. It can be viewed during the museum's opening hours.
literature
- Gisela Naomi Blume: Mikvehs in Fürth . Part 1, in Fürther Geschichtsblätter , Vol. 61, No. 2/2011, pp. 27–52 ( online edition )
Web links
Commons : Mikwe (Fürth) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Mikveh in Fürth near Alemannia Judaica (with many photos)
- Jewish Museum Franconia
Coordinates: 49 ° 28 ′ 38 ″ N , 10 ° 59 ′ 25 ″ E