Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish cemetery of Holesov

Hankeho 260/19, 769 01 Holešov

Tel : +420 603 796 411

Historical description

Holesov

The presence of a Jewish settlement in Holešov dates back to at least the 16th century. Holešov hosted one of the most important Jewish communities in Moravia, a centre of culture and education. The Jewish population of the city reached 1,700 (one third of the ... Read more