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Jewish cemetery of Colmar

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish cemetery of Colmar

133 rue du Ladhof, 68000 Colmar

Tel +33 3 88 14 46 50

Historical description

Colmar

The Jewish presence in Colmar probably dates from the 13th century. Administrative documents confirm this presence. A synagogue was destroyed in 1279. The community grew, in particular thanks to the arrival of Jews from Rouffach and Mutzig. Thus, in the 14th ... Read more