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Old Jewish Cemetery, Hanover

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The Old Jewish Cemetery on the Oberstrasse (German: Alter Jüdischer Friedhof an der 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.[1] The cemetery contains about 700 graves and was in use from circa 1550 until 1864.[2]

Cemetery as seen from the entrance.

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