France / Alsace / Schirmeck

Wall of Names

Practical info

Type of location: monument

Wall of Names

Allée du Souvenir Français, Schirmeck

Historical description

Schirmeck

In 1905, a wood merchant sold his land, on which a synagogue was built. At that time there were 36 Jews in Schirmeck, 23 in La Broque and 19 in Wisches. The synagogue allowed the Jewish inhabitants of Schirmeck and the surrounding villages to have a place of ... Read more