Hannover (plaque, Altwarmbüchener-Moorwaldweg)
Historical background Until the mid-twentieth century the Altwarmbüchener Moor was considered unfriendly and inaccessible wasteland. However, from the Middle Ages…
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Hannover (plaque, Heisterbergallee)
Historical background On April 1, 1893, Alexander Moritz Simon founded a Jewish gardening school (Gartenbauschule Ahlem) at today’s Heisterbergallee 10…
Osnabrück (stolpersteine)
See also:. Köln (stolperstein) Description of commemoration As part of the performative action of Gunter Demnig in the city of…
Osnabrück (plaque)
Description of commemoration Leaving the building of the Osnabrück Town Hall through the main exit on the left, we go…
Essen (plaque)
Description of commemoration The plaque is located at the intersection of Schlenhofstraße and Reckhammerweg, on an islet of greenery, covered…
Dortmund (memorial stone)
Description of commemoration The memorial stands near the railway viaduct, close to the former Ostbahnhof station, from which more than…
Wuppertal (plaque, Friedrich-Engels-Allee)
Historical background Description of commemoration On the front of the building of the police headquarters in the city…
Solingen (memorial)
Historical background See also: Knife Solingen!!!!!! This is a commemoration of at least 55 Roma and Sinti from the…
Gevelsberg (memorial)
Historical background (Gypsy context) 37 local Roma were deported from Gevelsberg on March 11, 1943. In memory of this event,…
Düsseldorf (stone memorial, Heinefeld)
Historical background See also: Düsseldorf (memorial, Alter Hafen) Before the war, in the Golzheim district in the suburbs of…
Düsseldorf (memorial, Alter Hafen)
Historical background In the years 1937–43/45 in Düsseldorf there was a camp for Gypsies called Höherweg (Lierenfeld). Over 200 people…