
ParkCultural Heritage Monument363bf962…3086Place of Remembrance
Old Jewish cemetery “Holy Sand”
A glimpse into Europe's Jewish heritage
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Worms: First Steps10 pts
Worms: Explorer25 pts
Worms: Insider50 pts
Step into the centuries-old history at the oldest preserved Jewish cemetery in Europe. The 'Heiliger Sand' in Worms captivates with approximately 2500 gravestones dating back to the 11th century. As part of the UNESCO World Heritage ShUM sites, this location offers a poignant link to the vibrant tradition of Ashkenazi Judaism. Experience the tranquility and reverence of this unique place.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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Location
Nearby

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