The Altona Jewish Cemetery is closed due to the current situation till 15.05.2021.
The current ordinance to contain the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 FHH coronavirus can be found here.
A special educational programme has been developed for the Jewish Cemetery Altona. This programme has been designed especially for:
Special features forschool classes:
The Eduard Duckesz House contains a seminar room seating a maximum of 40 persons. The visitors’ center can be utilized by schools as a place for learning external to the school, where pupils are given the possibility to further explore the history of the cemetery, the important gravestones and the history of persons buried there.
Please note that due to insurance reasons guided tours with external guides are not permitted. Please book reservations at the Museum Service Unit Hamburg by telephone 0049 - 40 - 428 131 - 0 or online in order to obtain the special charge for pupils.
History of the cemetery and its funerary art
Photos, films, interactive sites
Jewish Cemertery Altona - Publications
Jewish life in and around Hamburg
Cimetière juif d'Altona Horaires d'ouverture et visites guides
Vorträge von PD Dr. Andreas Brämer , PD Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Knufinke und Prof. Dr. Miriam Rürup. Link