Jewish necropolis of Lucena

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The Jewish necropolis of Lucena is an important medieval Sephardic Jewish cemetery in Lucena, Spain, notable for its well-preserved tombs and insight into the region’s historic Jewish community.

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Jewish necropolis of Lucena canonical 1

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish cemetery ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
medieval cemetery ⓘ
associatedWith Sephardic heritage in Spain ⓘ
history of Jews in Andalusia ⓘ
burialType inhumation ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
datingFrom 11th century ⓘ
12th century ⓘ
discoveredIn 2006 ⓘ
hasConservationStatus protected heritage site ⓘ
hasExcavation archaeological excavation in early 21st century ⓘ
hasFeature anthropoid graves ⓘ
stone tombs ⓘ
tombstone inscriptions in Hebrew ⓘ
hasInterpretiveCenter yes ⓘ
hasResearchField Jewish archaeology ⓘ
epigraphy ⓘ
medieval history ⓘ
heritageOf Sephardic Jews ⓘ
linked to: Sephardi Jews
languageOfInscriptions Hebrew ⓘ
locatedIn Andalusia ⓘ
Lucena ⓘ
Province of Córdoba ⓘ
linked to: Córdoba Province
managedBy Municipality of Lucena ⓘ
near urban area of Lucena ⓘ
notableFor insight into medieval Jewish community of Lucena ⓘ
well-preserved tombs ⓘ
numberOfGraves approximately 346 ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf Sephardic Routes in Spain ⓘ
providesEvidenceFor demography of medieval Jewish Lucena ⓘ
funerary customs of Sephardic Jews ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
significance one of the most important medieval Jewish cemeteries in the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
timePeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ
usedBy Jewish community of Lucena ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lucena → hasHeritageSite → Jewish necropolis of Lucena ⓘ