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Stolperstein memorial tour

Embark on a poignant journey through history with the Stolpersteine: Echoes of Memory Tour. This unique walking tour takes you to the heart of a European city, where small brass stones set into the pavement tell powerful stories of individuals who lived, suffered, and perished under the Nazi regime. Each Stolperstein, a part of the world's largest decentralized memorial project by artist Gunter Demnig, commemorates a life lost but not forgotten. As you walk these paths, you will discover the personal histories of those who were forced laborers, victims of persecution, or fell to the brutal policies of the time. This tour is not just about the past; it's a call to remember and reflect on the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of keeping these stories alive in our collective memory.

Stops
5
City
Monschau
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Stops on this tour

  1. Katharina Lauscher
  2. Maria Zielinska
  3. Rosalie Spepichak
  4. Emil Blumensath
  5. Walter Gerards

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