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Jewish cemetery of Châlons-en-Champagne

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish cemetery of Châlons-en-Champagne

Rue Kellerman, Châlons-en-Champagne

Historical description

Châlons-en-Champagne

Châlons-en-Champagne, formerly known as Châlons-sur-Marne, is famous for its Market Castle and its ancient churches. The Jewish presence in Châlons seems to go back a very long way, perhaps even to Roman times. In any case, it has been documented from the 11th ... Read more