Park722d57f0…4e15Place of Remembrance
Old Jewish Cemetery
A testament to Jewish burial traditions
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Frankfurt am Main: First Steps10 pts
Frankfurt am Main: Explorer25 pts
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The Old Jewish Cemetery in Frankfurt dates back to 1180 and was used until 1828. It features the oldest preserved gravestone from 1272 and served as a regional burial site for Jewish communities until the 16th century. Despite repeated desecrations, parts remain preserved.
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- Founded
- 1272
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