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Jewish cemetery in Dolní Kounice

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GPS coordinates:49°4'3.933"N
16°27'38.882"E

It was founded in 1680 by the slope of the Ghetto. Originally, it was accessible from the north side of the tunnel passage. He was later built a new entrance from the south, the road was built as a Catholic cemetery. The cemetery is surrounded by massive stone walls. There are at irregular series of about 1,500 tombstones. Many of them come from the Baroque and Classical periods, most recent of polished granite are found in the upper part of the cemetery and are best preserved. The oldest tombstone, which he determined from the 1688th There is a well-known rabbi buried Heinrich Flesch.

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