Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław

Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Poland

Old Jewish Cemetery, Wrocław, Poland
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Founded in 1856, this walled cemetery is one of the best-preserved Jewish burial grounds in Central Europe, with monumental tombs of Breslau's industrialist and scholarly families. Ivy-covered mausoleums and Hebrew-inscribed stelae stand under a canopy of old trees.

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