Funchal Jewish Cemetery

The Jewish Cemetery in Funchal, Madeiria faces the sea and has been damaged by erosion. From the plaque above the entrance it dates back to 1851. Sadly some graves may have fallen into the sea. All photos are copyright Lynn Saunders.

Cemetery to the left of 3 vans centre, on top of cliff.

Cemetery to the left of 3 vans centre, on top of cliff.

 

This is height of cemetery down to the sea.

This is height of cemetery down to the sea.

Main entrance to cemetery.

Main entrance to cemetery.

Tombstone of Jose son of Jacob and Reyna Abudah

Tombstone of Jose son of Jacob and Reyna Abudah

Our thanks, as always, to Lynn for all his efforts

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