Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Cimetière juif
Sélestat, Bas-Rhin, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Partie historique du cimetière, avec son terrain d'assiette (cad. 13 203, 204) : classement par arrêté du 10 mai 1995
- Protection dates
- 1995/05/10 : classé MH
- Type
- cimetière
- Main period of construction
- 17e siècle, 18e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété d'une association cultuelle
- Address
- rue du Cimetière-Israélite
- Lieu-dit
- Judenbrunnen
- Commune
- Sélestat
- Département
- Bas-Rhin
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.27570, 7.45412
- Mérimée reference
- PA00085303
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1607 map "Alsatia Inferior" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Créé vers 1622, le cimetière est agrandi en 1699, puis au cours du 18e siècle. La stèle la plus ancienne est datée 1666. De nombreuses personnalités juives y sont enterrées au cours du 18e siècle.
English translation
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History
Created around 1622, the cemetery is enlarged in 1699, then in the course of the 18th century. The oldest stele is dated 1666. Many prominent Jewish figures are buried there in the course of the 18th century.
Nearby in the register
- Ancienne commanderie de Saint-Jeancommanderieunder 1 mi
- Hôtel de Chanlashôtel1 mi
- Tribunal d'Instancetribunal1 mi
- Maisonmaison1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.