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Jewish cemetery of Besançon

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish cemetery of Besançon

Rue Anne Frank, Besançon

Historical description

Besançon

The Jewish presence in Besançon seems to date from the 1st century; at least it is attested to the time by official documents. The Jewish quarter was historically around the Doubs river. Rue Juive was located on what is now . The Jewish cemetery was located ... Read more