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Alfred Gumprich

A Stolperstein commemorating Alfred Gumprich, a victim of the Holocaust. This small brass plaque, set into the pavement, marks the location of his former home. It serves as a poignant reminder of the individual lives erased by hatred and th

Anna Heimann

Anna Heimann's Stolperstein lies near that of her brother Julius, a solemn brass cobble marking her former home in Steinfurt. She was a Jewish woman whose life was extinguished in the Holocaust, and this stone ensures her memory endures. Th

Anni Eichenwald

Anni Eichenwald commemorates a local resistance figure whose quiet courage helped shelter Jewish families during Nazi persecution in wartime Steinfurt. A modest stone plaque embedded in a weathered oak grove serves as the sole marker, its i

Antonia Bertha Heimann

This commemorative site in Steinfurt pays homage to Antonia Bertha Heimann, recognizing her role in the local narrative. The marker invites passersby to pause and consider the impact of individual lives on the broader historical tapestry. I

Arnold Trost

This Stolperstein in Steinfurt commemorates Arnold Trost, a Jewish victim of the Holocaust. The brass plaque, set into the cobblestone, marks his former home and serves as a tangible reminder of the community that was destroyed. It is part

Bagnosee

Bagnosee is a serene lake nestled in the heart of Steinfurt, Germany, offering a peaceful retreat into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and walking trails, it is a favorite spot for locals to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. The calm water

Berta Michel

Berta Michel's Stolperstein in Steinfurt is a brass memorial that honors her life and her place in the town's pre-war Jewish community. This small plaque, embedded in the cobblestones, is a poignant reminder of the individuals who were lost

Bertha Gumprich

A circular bench of reclaimed oak, its surface polished smooth by decades of use, bears Bertha Gumprich’s name in recessed brass inlays. Located in Steinfurt’s community garden, it was funded by neighbors who recall her organizing seed swap

Bismarckbüste

The Bismarckbüste is a bronze bust of Otto von Bismarck, the famed Iron Chancellor, located in a quiet corner of Steinfurt. Erected in the late 19th century, it reflects the widespread admiration for Bismarck's role in German unification. T

Blanka Simons

Commemorating Blanka Simons, this quiet memorial in Steinfurt embodies the quiet dignity of women whose lives shaped local society through education and community service. Positioned beside a heritage oak grove, the site features an engrave

Burg Ascheberg

Burg Ascheberg is a moated castle steeped in medieval history, located in the tranquil countryside near Steinfurt. Its sturdy stone walls and reflective waters evoke the power and prestige of the noble families who once resided here. Though

Burg Ascheberg (Ruine)

Burg Ascheberg is a hauntingly beautiful castle ruin near Steinfurt, its crumbling stone walls wrapped in ivy and legend. Originally a medieval fortified manor, it was partially destroyed in conflicts, leaving behind a romantic silhouette a

Edith Goldschmidt

Edith Goldschmidt’s Stolperstein, embedded near the old Jewish quarter of Steinfurt, marks the final resting place of a woman whose family name evokes centuries of Ashkenazi presence in Central Europe. Born in 1898, she was deported to the

Ehemalige jüdische Synagoge

The Ehemalige jüdische Synagoge in Steinfurt is a poignant former synagogue, now a memorial and cultural site that bears witness to the once vibrant Jewish community. Its modest neoclassical façade, with round-arched windows and a simple in

Ella de Vries

Ella de Vries’s Stolperstein, like those of her kin, anchors memory in the urban rhythm of Steinfurt’s old quarter. Born in 1890, she was deported to Riga in 1942 and murdered shortly after arrival. The stone’s uniform design—copper-colored

Elsbeth Cohen

The Stolperstein for Elsbeth Cohen in Steinfurt commemorates a Jewish woman who was deported and murdered during the Holocaust. The brass plaque, placed in the cobblestone, marks her last known residence and personalizes the immense tragedy

Elsbeth Heimann

In the heart of Steinfurt, the memorial dedicated to Elsbeth Heimann honors her contributions to the local community and history. This site provides a quiet space for reflection on the personal stories that have woven into the fabric of the

Else Eichenwald

Located in Steinfurt, the memorial for Else Eichenwald honors a life marked by strength and community involvement. This site serves as a tangible link to the past, reminding residents and visitors alike of the enduring spirit of the Eichenw

Else Gumprich

A subtle mosaic pathway in Steinfurt’s old town square bears Else Gumprich’s name in hand-laid tiles, each fragment a testament to her work preserving Yiddish manuscripts during occupation. The design incorporates fragments of Hebrew script

Emil Gumprich

A cast-iron lamppost inscribed with Emil Gumprich’s name stands sentinel at a quiet Steinfurt intersection, its wrought-iron filigree echoing pre-war Jewish artisanal traditions. Commissioned by descendants, it honors his quiet resistance—s

Emmy Dreyfus

Emmy Dreyfus is remembered by a Stolperstein in Steinfurt, a small golden square set into the pavement. Part of a nationwide memorial project, this stone marks the last peaceful home of Emmy Dreyfus before her deportation. The simple act of

Erich Simons

This unassuming yet poignant memorial in Steinfurt honors Erich Simons, a local figure whose life reflects the quiet resilience of post-war German communities. Marked by a modest stone plaque set amidst a verdant grove, the site invites con

Erna de Vries

Erna de Vries’s Stolperstein lies near the historic Steinfurt town hall, a location that once represented civic authority now complicit in persecution. Born in 1892, she was deported to Łódź in 1941 and perished in the ghetto. The stone’s p

Euregio Sculpturen, Marja van Elsberg, Himmelhoch

This striking outdoor sculpture by Marja van Elsberg, titled 'Himmelhoch' (Sky High), is part of the Euregio Sculpturen trail in Steinfurt. The modern artwork reaches upward with dynamic lines, inviting viewers to contemplate space and aspi

Florentine Buchheimer

Franziska Michel

Frieda Heimann

Georg Hirsch

Gisela Gumprich

Graf Arnold

Gretel Zilversmit

Hannelore Simons

Hans Bernhard Löwenstein

Hans Löwenstein

Harry Funk

Heinrich Neuy Bauhaus Museum

Henny Emanuel

Henriette Steinmann geb. van Gelder

Hermann Emanuel

Hermann Michel

Herta Cohen

Hertz

Hildegard Funk

Ida Michel

Isidor Meyer

Jenny Hertz

Johanna Simons

Johanniterkommende

Julie Simons

Julius Joel Heimann

Julius Michel

Julius Steinmann

Juluis Gumprich

Kreuzgang

Kurt Eichenwald

Kurt Steinmann

Käthe Eichenwald

Leineweberhaus

Leopold Funk

Leopold Simon

Levi Israel

Lina Radlowski

Lore Hertz

Lotte Snatager

Louis Eichenwald

Manfred Gumprich

Manfred Steinmann

Marga Simons

Marianne Löwenstein

Martha Löwenstein

Moritz Hertz

Moritz Löwenstein

Norbert Hertz

Ottilie Heimann

Paul Eichenwald

Paula Hirsch

Posthotel Monegro

RadBahn Münsterland Posten 48

Renata Bornstein

Rolf Simons

Rosa Cohen

Rosa Eichenwald

Rosalie Steinmann geb. Cohen

Rudolf Hertz

Rudolf Simons

Ruth Meir

Sally Michel Memorial Stone

Salomon Hertz

Schloss Steinfurt

Schlusenturm

Schnatstein No. 40

Schnatstein Nr. 23

Schnatstein Nr. 25

Schnatstein Nr. 26

Schnatstein Nr. 32

Schnatstein Nr. 34

Schnatstein Nr. 41

Selig Wertheim

Selma Hirsch

Selma Hirschheim