Jüdischer Friedhof Weisweiler
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Jüdischer Friedhof Weisweiler

Aachen, Städteregion Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany – *No GPS coordinates

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The Jewish cemetery of Weisweiler is situated in the Weisweiler area of Eschweiler (into which Weisweiler has been incorporated) in metropolitan Aachen (Nordrhein- Westfalen)).

This cemetery is the oldest Jewish burial ground in the Rhineland, and one of the oldest in Germany. It was registered in 1992 as number 82 in the list of cultural monuments of the town of Eschweiler.

The Weisweiler cemetery was probably created in the 16th century; the oldest gravestone dates from the year 1691.

Today, there are still 50 gravestones. The last burial took place on July 19, 1940.







The Jewish cemetery of Weisweiler is situated in the Weisweiler area of Eschweiler (into which Weisweiler has been incorporated) in metropolitan Aachen (Nordrhein- Westfalen)).

This cemetery is the oldest Jewish burial ground in the Rhineland, and one of the oldest in Germany. It was registered in 1992 as number 82 in the list of cultural monuments of the town of Eschweiler.

The Weisweiler cemetery was probably created in the 16th century; the oldest gravestone dates from the year 1691.

Today, there are still 50 gravestones. The last burial took place on July 19, 1940.







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