Lipník nad Bečvou - old Jewish cemetery

Although it has Starý in its name, this Jewish cemetery was not the oldest in Lipník nad Bečvou. The very first Jewish cemetery was apparently located near the synagogue, but since the capacity was not sufficient for the growing community, in 1567 the Jews in Lipník n.B. bought land for a cemetery south of the city center. Seven rabbis from Lipno were buried here, including Baruch Teomin Fränkel - it was his tomb from 1828 that used to be...