HERITAGE RECORD · 1656

Jewish-Medieval Heritage of Erfurt

埃尔福特的中世纪犹太遗产

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

World Heritage record

Located in the medieval historic centre of Erfurt, the capital city of Thuringia, the property comprises three monuments: the Old Synagogue, the Mikveh, and the Stone House. They illustrate the life of the local Jewish community and its coexistence with a Christian majority in Central Europe during the Middle Ages, between the end of the 11th and the mid-14th century.

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Wikidata reference

QIDQ122745617 ↗

Inception2023

Administrative areaQ1205

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(iv)An outstanding example of a building, ensemble or landscape illustrating a significant stage in human history.

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