The cemetery of Enschede

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The Jews first used a cemetery at the Molenstraat. This cemetery  was demolished in 1947 and replaced by the cemetery on the Kneedweg. When the Kneedweg was full, the cemetery at the Noord Esmarkerrondweg was put into use. In addition, there is still a cemetery at the Hengelosestraat.

The Jewish cemetery of Zeckendorf

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The cemetery was established in 1617 between Zeckendorf and Demmelsdorf. Until the middle of the 17th century, the dead from Bamberg and from many surrounding villages were also buried here.

The cemetery has been damaged several times in recent years and significantly destroyed.  Today, about 600 gravestones are still preserved. It is located about 1 km östlich of Zeckendorf and is difficult to find. The key you get at the municipal administration.

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