Romania / Southern Transylvania / Timisoara

Jewish cemetery of Timisoara

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish cemetery of Timisoara

Strada Liniștei, Timișoara 300254

Historical description

Timisoara

The first Jews probably settled in Timisoara in the 17th century. Gravestones were found in the city dating from that era. At the end of the conflict between the Austrians and the Turks, a Jewish Community life quickly developed. Both Sephardic and Ashkenazic. ... Read more