Tahara House (Neckarsulm)

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Interior view of the Tahara House with a draw well

The Tahara House on the Jewish cemetery in Neckarsulm , a town in the Heilbronn district ( Baden-Württemberg ), was probably built in the 18th or early 19th century. The Tahara House on Scheuerberg is a protected architectural monument .

description

The Tahara House is in the northern part of the cemetery, near the entrance. The partly plastered quarry stone building is about four meters wide and five meters long. It is powered by a gable roof covered. On the north side of the gable there is a round arched door and above it a small oculus . On the other side of the gable, towards the burial ground, the segment-arched door is simply designed. Inside there is a brick well on the northwest corner .

literature

  • Ulrich Knufinke: Buildings of Jewish cemeteries in Germany (= series of publications by the Bet-Tfila Research Center for Jewish Architecture in Europe 3). Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2007, ISBN 978-3-86568-206-2 , p. 73 (also: Braunschweig, Technische Universität, dissertation, 2005).

Web links

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Coordinates: 49 ° 11 ′ 56.4 "  N , 9 ° 14 ′ 47.9"  E