Jewish cemetery Brno, Czech Republic
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Arne1
N 49° 11.480 E 016° 38.606
33U E 619741 N 5450025
Jewish cemetey in Brno, Moravia
Waymark Code: WM91AX
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 06/13/2010
Views: 163
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The Jewish cemetery, founded in 1852 and situated in the area of 3 hectars, is the biggest one in Moravia. It is also one of the most preserved burial grounds in the Czech Republic and it wasn´t even damaged during the Second World War. Nowadays, there are about 11 000 graves with 9 000 tombstones, the most visited one belonging to actor Hugo Haas.
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Židovský hrbitov, založený roku 1852, je s výmerou trí hektaru nejvetší na celé Morave. jedná se o jedno z nejzachovalejších pohrebišt v Ceské republice, pozoruhodné i tím, že preckalo druhou svetovou válku nepoškozené. Dnes je na nem soustredeno zhruba 11 tisíc hrobu s 9 tisíci náhrobky, pricemž nejnavštevovanejší pomník patrí herci Hugo Haasovi.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed
Approximate number of graves: Not listed
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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