Austria / Graz

Jewish cemetery of Graz

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish cemetery of Graz

Wetzelsdorfer Str. 33, 8020 Graz

https://www.juedischegemeinde-graz.at/friedhof/graz

Historical description

Graz

The Jewish presence in Graz seems to date back to the Middle Ages, but the only certainties point to the 12th century, but the first mention is in 1261. A Jewish community was formed at the end of the 14th century, which had a synagogue, a mikveh and a cemetery. As ... Read more