Germany / Bayreuth

Jewish cemetery of Bayreuth

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish cemetery of Bayreuth

Nürnberger Str. 9, Bayreuth

Tel : + 49 921 64389

ikgbayreuth@freenet.de

Historical description

Bayreuth

The Jewish presence in Bayreuth probably dates from the 13th century. This can be traced in the writings of Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg. Until the end of the 17th century, they were alternately expelled and readmitted to the city, depending on the good or bad will of ... Read more