Tahara house

Tahara house is a building in Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria which is located on Rudelsweiherstraße. Tahara house is situated nearby to the cemetery Jüdischer Friedhof Erlangen, as well as near the spring Quelle an der Solitude.

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Type: Building
Description: building where Jewish bodies are prepared for burial
Also known as: “bet tahara” and “tahara house”
Address: Rudelsweiherstraße 85, Erlangen, 91054
Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Platenhäuschen and Burgbergkapelle (Erlangen).

Platenhäuschen

Historic building

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Platenhäuschen is a historic building, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Tahara house.

Burgbergkapelle (Erlangen)

Church

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Burgbergkapelle (Erlangen) is a church, which is situated 440 metres south of Tahara house.

Kanaldenkmal

Monument

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Kanaldenkmal is a monument, which is situated 350 metres southwest of Tahara house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burgberg and Röthelheimpark.

Burgberg

Suburb

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The Burgberg, also sometimes referred to as Strawberry Hill, is a 332-meter-high sandstone hill in the city of Erlangen, in Bavaria, Germany. It was quarried in the 15th century and its southern slope has been used to house beer cellars since 1675.