Jewish cemetery (Ahsen)

The Jewish Cemetery Ahsen is located in Ahsen, a district of the city of Datteln in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located on Heidgartenweg and is 174 m² in size. The cemetery was opened in 1824 and until its closure in 1873 only five burials took place there. During the Nazi period the cemetery was destroyed and the gravestones (mazewot) were removed. A memorial stone commemorates this cemetery.