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Photo Tour of Jewish Quarter in Old Town Prague

By Kerry Kubilius, About.com

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Old Jewish Cemetery, Jewish Quarter, Prague Old Town

Old Jewish Cemetery Prague

Old Jewish Cemetery Prague

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The Old Jewish Cemetery in the Jewish Quarter was used from 1439 - 1787. Because the cemetery is 12 graves deep, the tombstones are crowded, toppled, and in disrepair. Despite this, many feel that the Old Jewish Cemetery is one of the most beautiful sights in Old Town Prague.

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