A guided tour of the Bayonne Jewish cemetery (Heritage Days). It is considered to be the oldest and the biggest Jewish cemetery in France.
A guided tour of the Bayonne Jewish cemetery (Heritage Days). It is considered to be the oldest and the biggest Jewish cemetery in France. Erected in the XVII th century - after the massive influx of Jewes (Marrannes or Marranes) chased away from Spain in 1492 - it spreads out over two hectares and contains 3,000 graves. Visite guidée du cimetière juif de Bayonne (Bayonne (64100), Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64), Aquitaine, France). Le cimetière israélite de Bayonne est considéré comme le plus ancien et le plus grand cimetière juif de France. Il s'étale sur deux hectares, contient 3000 tombes et fut érigé au 17e siècle, après une arrivée massive de juifs (marranes) dans la région.
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Location: 15 Avenue du 14 Avril 1814, 64100 Bayonne, France
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