Old Jewish Cemetery
The Old Jewish Cemetery on the Oberstrasse is a Jewish cemetery in Hanover. Located on a hill in the city's Nordstadt district, it is the oldest extant Jewish cemetery in Northern Germany.Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: Jewish cemetery in Hannover, Germany
- Also known as: “Alter Jüdischer Friedhof” and “Old Jewish Cemetery, Hanover”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include German National Library of Science and Technology and Welfenschloss Stables.
German National Library of Science and Technology
Library
Photo: ChristianSchd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The German National Library of Science and Technology, abbreviated TIB, is the national library of the Federal Republic of Germany for all fields of engineering, technology, and the natural sciences. German National Library of Science and Technology is situated 280 metres southeast of Old Jewish Cemetery.
Welfenschloss Stables
Library
Photo: ChristianSchd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Welfenschloss Stables is the residence of the Technical Information Library at the Leibniz University Hannover. It was built in 1863–1867 during the reign of the last Hanoverian king, George V as the royal stables for the Welfenschloss palace. Welfenschloss Stables is situated 150 metres west of Old Jewish Cemetery.
Stadttafel Ältester Jüdischer Friedhof in Hannover und Umgebung
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stadttafel Ältester Jüdischer Friedhof in Hannover und Umgebung is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kreuzkirchenviertel and Hanover.
Kreuzkirchenviertel
Neighborhood
Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kreuzkirchenviertel is a neighborhood.
Hanover
Photo: Pedelecs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanover is the capital of Lower Saxony in Germany. Hanover built a huge exhibition complex for the World Expo in 2000 and has been host to several of the biggest exhibitions in the world.
Old Jewish Cemetery
- Categories: Jewish cemetery, historic site, and burial
- Location: Hanover, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.38161° or 52° 22′ 54″ northLongitude
9.72272° or 9° 43′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9F4F9PJF+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 24810359OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q438027
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In Other Languages
“Old Jewish Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “Alter Jüdischer Friedhof an der Oberstraße”
- German: “Judenkirchhof”
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