offenburg

12.4.1945 – 4.5.1945 Memorial

This stark memorial in Offenburg marks the critical period from April 12 to May 4, 1945, when the city experienced the final weeks of World War II. The engraved dates serve as a somber reminder of the battles, liberation, and the transition

17 June 1953 Memorial

This memorial in Offenburg marks the date of the 1953 East German uprising, a pivotal event in Cold War history. The simple stone plaque or marker serves as a local reminder of the struggle for freedom and democracy in the former German Dem

17. Juni 1953

This memorial in Leipzig commemorates the East German uprising of June 17, 1953, a pivotal moment in the struggle for freedom. The site serves as a powerful reminder of the courage of ordinary citizens who stood up against oppression. Its s

Albert Kern

Dedicated to Albert Kern, this Stolperstein in Offenburg is a subtle yet profound historical marker. The brass plaque, worn by the footsteps of countless passersby, memorializes a man who was a victim of the Nazi regime. It serves as an int

Alexander Spitzer

A Stolperstein dedicated to Alexander Spitzer lies flush with the pavement, marking his former home or place of work. This tiny monument is part of a grassroots art project that confronts the horrors of the Holocaust on a human scale. The b

Alfred Alexander Ebstein

Alfred Alexander Ebstein is remembered by this Stolperstein in Offenburg, a gleaming brass marker among the cobblestones. It marks the home where he lived before being taken, a stark reminder of the systematic erasure of Jewish life. The st

Arthur Maier

This Stolperstein commemorates Arthur Maier, a local Jewish resident who fell victim to the Nazi regime. The small brass plaque, embedded in the cobblestone sidewalk, serves as a poignant reminder of the individual lives lost during the Hol

August Meyer

August Meyer is remembered through a Stolperstein in Gladbeck, a small brass marker that tells the story of a life lost to persecution. The stone is set among the everyday bustle of the neighborhood, creating a stark contrast between the or

Babette Hammel

This Stolperstein honors Babette Hammel, whose life was tragically cut short by the Nazi regime. The brass plaque, set into the cobblestones near Offenburg's central district, glows with a golden hue after rain. It serves as a tangible link

Bahn-Sozial-Werk

Bahn-Sozial-Werk is a historic building in Offenburg that once served as a social hub for railway workers, reflecting the city's deep ties to the rail industry. Its architecture blends utilitarian design with subtle decorative elements typi

Bella Jacobs

Bella Jacobs is remembered by a Stolperstein in Offenburg, a small brass plaque that holds immense historical weight. Located in a residential area, it personalizes the abstract horror of the Holocaust by linking it to a specific address an

Berta Seidel

Berta Seidel's Stolperstein is a humble yet profound marker in Offenburg, honoring a life taken by the Nazi genocide. The stone's precise location, near the city's periphery, reveals how the Jewish community was dispersed throughout the urb

Betty Strauss

Tucked away at the entrance of a home on Straßburger Straße, this brass cobblestone serves as a poignant reminder of Offenburg's turbulent past. It marks the former residence of Betty Strauss, a Jewish woman deported to the Gurs camp during

Betty Sturmann

Betty Sturmann's Stolperstein is a gleaming brass scar in the pavement of Offenburg, a permanent reminder of a life erased. The stone is located in a quiet corner, yet its message is loud and clear: never forget. It is part of a global art

Burda Grave Site

Nestled within the quiet dignity of Offenburg’s historic grounds, the Burda Grave Site offers a solemn pause in time amidst the town's vibrant life. This meticulously maintained tomb serves as a poignant reminder of the region's deep-rooted

Carl Isenmann

This memorial stone commemorates Carl Isenmann, a figure whose life and legacy are woven into the local history of Offenburg. The simple, dignified marker invites quiet reflection on the individual stories that shape a community. Located in

Charlotte Bergheimer

This memorial stone for Charlotte Bergheimer is a touching tribute to a life cut short, part of the fabric of remembrance that marks Offenburg's streets. Its understated presence speaks volumes about the collective grief and the duty to nev

Cross at the Church

Nestled against the historic backdrop of Offenburg's church, this Catholic wayside cross stands as a silent witness to centuries of local faith and tradition. The weathered stone bears the poignant inscription 'Rette deine Seele' (Save your

Die Dornenkrönung

'Die Dornenkrönung' (The Crowning with Thorns) is a striking outdoor sculpture depicting the biblical scene of Christ's mockery and suffering. The artwork's expressive form and powerful symbolism evoke deep emotional and spiritual reflectio

Die Geißelung

This sculpture, part of a series depicting the Passion of Christ, captures the intense moment of the Scourging with remarkable emotional depth. The detailed stonework conveys the physical and spiritual suffering, set against the quiet backd

Die Kreuzigung

Die Kreuzigung is a poignant outdoor crucifixion scene set in a quiet meadow on the edge of Offenburg. The life-sized wooden figures, carved with remarkable emotional detail, depict the final moments of Christ with a raw, expressive power.

Die Namen der in der Offenburger KZ-Außenstelle Ermordeten

This poignant memorial lists the names of those murdered in the Offenburg subcamp of the Nazi concentration camp system. Set within a quiet urban space, the engraved stone panels serve as a solemn reminder of the atrocities committed during

Dina Deutsch

This Stolperstein for Dina Deutsch is a poignant marker in Offenburg, embedded in the sidewalk where she once lived. The brass plate, polished by countless footsteps, shines as a beacon of memory against the gray stone. It is part of a cont

Edith Trude Lion

Edith Trude Lion's Stolperstein is a quiet memorial in Offenburg, a single name etched into brass that represents a life of unfulfilled potential. It lies on the sidewalk, an everyday object that carries an extraordinary significance. The s

Ehrenmal (War Memorial)

Elias Schnurmann

Elsa Stein

Emil Bergheimer

Emil Haberer

Emil Neu

Emma Bloch

Emma Bodenheim

Erwin Emil Lion

Esther Cohn

Fanny Meier

Flora Finkelscherer

Flora Grumbach

Francis Sun Song

Franz Josef Bodenheimer

Franz Karl Bühler

Gedenktafel an die Deportationszüge

Georg von Bach

Gertrud Maier

Grete Schnurmann

Hanny Glaser

Hans Friedrich Max Lion

Hedwig Grumbacher

Herbert Finkelscherer

Ida Adler

Ilse Kramer

Irma Rosa Maier

Irma Weil

Isidor Kleeberg

Isidor Spitzer

Ismar Ebstein

Jakob Adler

Jakob Gutmann

Jakob Meier

Jenny Hammel

Jette Well

Joahnna Cahn

Johanna Lion

Julchen Hammel

Julia Lion

KZ auf Schienen

KZ-Außenlager

Klara Levi

Kurt Grombacher

Leopold Karl Levi

Liselotte Nanette Hammel

Ludwig Greilsheimer

Manfred Marx Bergheimer

Margot Bergheimer

Martha Oberbrunner

Max Grombacher

Max Grumbacher

Max Weil

Menhir von Rammersweier

Mina Hammel

Oken Denkmal

Otto Weis

Paul Hammel

Paula Bella Weil

Peter Bruno Stern

Rebekka Kleeberg

Regina Wertheimer

Ritterhaus-Museum

Rosa Moch

Rosa Schnurmann

Römische Badanlage

Siegfried Geismar

Siegfried Oskar Hauser

Siegmund Kahn

Sigmund Bergheimer

Sigmund Hofeler

Simon Hammel

Sofie Dreifuss

Soviet Memorial Stone

Stolperstein for August Meyer

Sylvia Cohn