Discover - Jewish life in Cologne

A City Walk
Erstausgabe
ISBN: 978-3-96722-065-0
Verlag: BKB Verlag

Buch, Englisch, 96 Seiten, Format (B × H): 103 mm x 182 mm, Gewicht: 118 g

Cologne is one of the oldest centres of Jewish life in Europe. This city tour takes you on an impressive journey through centuries of Jewish history - from the Middle Ages to the present day.
‚Discover - Jewish Life in Cologne’ invites you to rediscover well-known places and make hidden testimonies visible: synagogues, stumbling blocks, memorials, places of residence, everyday places and places of remembrance.
The tour offers in-depth historical background, personal stories and many references to today's Jewish culture in Cologne. A compact, vividly narrated companion - for all those who want to experience and understand Cologne with keen eyes.
A city guide against forgetting - and in favour of a diverse culture of remembrance.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sykes, John

Über Autor(innen)

Sykes, John
John Sykes was born in Southport near Liverpool and has lived for over 40 years in Cologne, where his main themes as a city guide are Cologne Cathedral and Jewish history.
He is the author of travel guides for German visitors to England and writes about his long-distance walk around the English coast on www.beatingthebounds.eu.