Jewish Cemetery Rechnitz

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Description

The cemetery was established in 1682 and repeatedly enlarged over the course of time. A stone wall was built in around1830. During the Nazi era the cemetery was looted and many of its gravestones were sold. Around 190 gravestones have been preserved. The cemetery is kept locked, the key can be obtained from the local municipal office.

Address

Herrengasse (zwischen 38a und 40a), 7471 Rechnitz | show on map

Province

Burgenland

Cadastral Data

KG 34062, EZ 2555, GSt 1191
KG 34062, EZ 2555, GSt 1192, TZ 3588/2002, protected monument

Area in m²

8,288

Owner

Jewish Community Vienna

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Restoration

The owner of this cemetery has not filed an application to receive a subsidy from the Fund for the Restoration of the Jewish Cemeteries in Austria.