Düsseldorf (Höherweg/Posenerstrasse plaque)
Historical background See: Düsseldorf (memorial, Alter Hafen) Description of commemoration The sandstone plaque consists of two parts – on…
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Stolberg (square, Gustav-Wassilkowitsch Platz)
Historical background See: Stolberg (memorial) Description of commemoration Right next to the Roma memorial in Stolberg there is a…
Stolberg (memorial)
Address Gustav-Wassilkowitsch Platz (former Railway Square), 52222 Stolberg, Germany Location 50°47’39.8″N 6°13’07 Historical background On March 2, 1943, five…
Köln (street, Laubinger)
Historical background Anna Lina Laubinger was born in 1938 in the Gypsy ghetto in Bickendorf, organised by the authorities of…
Köln (memorial, Kennedy-Ufer)
Historical background In the 1930s, mass meetings of National Socialists, attended by Hermann Goering, Joseph Goebbels or even Adolf Hitler,…
Köln (plaque, trail, Auenweg)
Historical background A plaque commemorating the victims of Nazism deported from the Rhineland is located near the tunnel entrance leading…
Koblenz (memorial)
Historical background The memorial stone is dedicated to the community of 148 Sinti from Koblenz, who were deported to KL…
Mainz (memorial)
Historical background On May 16, 1940, 107 Sinti from Mainz were deported to labour camps in occupied Poland. Some of…
Wiesbaden (memorial)
Historical background Around 26,000 Sinti and Roma lived in Germany before the war. Most of them were German citizens. Pursuant…
Darmstadt (memorial, Kirschenallee)
Historical background In the period from March 1942 to February 1943, more than 3,000 Jewish and Gypsy families were deported…
Darmstadt (memorial, Grosse Bachgasse)
Description of commemoration The memorial was erected in a place where the largest group of Gypsy craftsmen and workers lived…