Turnov Jewish Cemetery, Turnov, Czech
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marfik
N 50° 34.979 E 015° 09.143
33U E 510788 N 5603463
Turnov Jewish Cemetery was established during the second half of the 17th century. The oldest tombstone is from 1680, the last burial was in 1956. There are more than 570 graves.
Waymark Code: WMACYK
Location: Liberecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/28/2010
Views: 109
In the middle is situated the cemetery house, built in 1800. There is an exhibition in it, devoted to the Jewish community in the Turnov region. There is also a plaque with the names of 115 Jewish victims of Nazism from Turnov.
The sad rarity of this cemetery is a road bridge, heading straight through the cemetery.
Opening hours:
May – September only
Sunday – Friday from 9 am to 5 pm
Saturdays closed
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed
Approximate number of graves: Not listed
Cemetery Status: Not listed
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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