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Adolf Fuchs

Located in the heart of Langendreer, the Stolperstein for Adolf Fuchs stands as a small but significant tribute to a man erased by the Nazi regime. This unassuming brass plaque marks the last known residence of a victim, serving as a daily

Alfred Felix Katz

Alfred Felix Katz represents the memory of Jewish citizens who lived and worked in the region, highlighting the impact of Nazi persecution and the loss of community life. His commemoration serves as a reminder of responsibility, resilience,

Anna Elfriede Möhrke

Anna Elfriede Möhrke’s marker honors the often-unseen labor that keeps homes and communities functioning. Like many women’s contributions, her role was essential yet easily overlooked until remembered. This kind of tribute helps restore bal

Anna Lotte Benjamin

In the quiet streets of Langendreer, the Stolperstein dedicated to Anna Lotte Benjamin preserves the memory of a young life stolen by the Holocaust. This brass marker, set into the cobblestones, serves as a tangible link to the past, ensuri

Anna Marx

A Stolperstein for Anna Marx, a victim of the Nazi regime, is located in Bamberg. This small brass stone is a poignant piece of memory culture, designed to provoke reflection. It is a permanent fixture that challenges the anonymity of histo

Anna Smulowicz

Located in Langendreer, the Stolperstein for Anna Smulowicz is a poignant marker of a life lost to the horrors of the Holocaust. This brass plaque, set into the sidewalk, acts as a permanent reminder that history is made up of individual st

Annen Business Center / Halle A7

Halle A7 is a converted industrial hall that now buzzes as a modern business center, its original steel beams and high ceilings a nod to its factory past. The blend of old and new creates a dynamic workspace where history meets innovation.

Bergbau-Ausstellung Herberholz

This open-air mining museum, set on the site of a former coal seam, recreates the harsh realities of Ruhr region coal extraction through authentic equipment and reconstructed pithead structures. Visitors descend into a simulated underground

Berger Burial Field

The Berger burial field represents a significant archaeological site, preserving the resting places of early settlers in the Querenburg area. This ancient necropolis offers a tangible connection to the pre-industrial life and burial customs

Berta Wilzig

Berta Wilzig’s remembrance underscores how tightly knit communities could be, where knowing your neighbor’s story was part of everyday life. Her presence encourages reflection on social networks, mutual aid, and the ways people supported on

Bethaus der Bergleute

The Bethaus der Bergleute, or Miners' Chapel, is a small but significant religious site for the mining community. Built for quick prayers before descending into the mines, it reflects the deep faith of the workers. The interior is often sim

Betty Klein

Betty Klein's resting place is a quiet testament to the individual lives that comprised the backbone of the Querenburg mining community. Her memorial stone, though simple, carries the weight of a story deeply rooted in the local culture and

Betty Klein Memorial Stone

This Stolperstein, or stumbling block, is embedded in the pavement of Langendreer to commemorate Betty Klein, a victim of the Nazi regime. The brass plaque serves as a poignant reminder of the individual lives lost during the Holocaust, tra

Betty Leiser

This Stolperstein in Langendreer commemorates Betty Leiser, a victim of the Holocaust. The brass plaque embedded in the sidewalk preserves the memory of a woman whose life was tragically cut short. It serves as a poignant reminder of the in

Castle Steinhausen

Castle Steinhausen is a romantic, moated castle nestled in the lush countryside near Langendreer, with origins dating back to the 13th century. Its stone walls, round towers, and drawbridge evoke tales of medieval knights and noble feuds. T

Christian Bliemetsrieder

The Stolperstein for Christian Bliemetsrieder in Langendreer stands as a modest yet powerful monument to a life lost during the Nazi era. Embedded in the pavement, this small brass plaque ensures that the identity of a persecuted individual

David Wilzig

This memorial stone in Langendreer is dedicated to David Wilzig, preserving the memory of a victim of Nazi persecution within the Bochum community. As part of the Stolpersteine project, it physically embeds history into the everyday environ

Denkmal Arbeitslager

This monument in Langendreer commemorates the labor camp that once stood in the area, a dark chapter of World War II history. The structure serves as a solemn reminder of the forced labor and suffering endured by prisoners during the Nazi r

Diakonisches Zentrum

Diakonisches Zentrum is a historic building repurposed as a community center for social services, combining its old brick facade with modern functionality. It has long been a cornerstone of welfare in Langendreer, offering support to those

Dina Mayer

In the heart of Langendreer, this memorial stone marks the final resting place or significant location associated with Dina Mayer. The simple yet dignified installation serves as a focal point for reflection on the persecution of Jewish cit

Dorothea Hanf Memorial Stone

Embedded in the streets of Langendreer, the Stolperstein for Dorothea Hanf honors her memory and acknowledges the injustice she faced. The brass inscription provides a brief but impactful account of her life and fate. It serves as a physica

Dreibaum

The 'Three-Tree' is a unique natural landmark in Langendreer, consisting of three distinct trees growing in close proximity. This unusual formation attracts nature enthusiasts and photographers looking for unique botanical compositions. It

Ehrenstein Verlorener Posten

This solemn memorial, known as the 'Lost Outpost', stands as a poignant reminder of the turbulent history of Querenburg. The stone structure serves not just as a landmark but as a quiet space for reflection on the region's past conflicts. I

Elisabeth Vankelecom

The Stolperstein for Elisabeth Vankelecom in Langendreer stands as a solemn tribute to a woman whose life was extinguished by the Nazi regime. Embedded in the pavement, this small brass marker ensures that her name and story remain visible

Elly Rosenbaum

Emma Strauß

Erbstollen Franziska

Erich Reising

Ernst Hanf Memorial Stone

Familie Schott

Felix Joseph

Flözstollen Mentor

Former Forced Labor Camp Nachtigallstraße

Franziska Tiefbau Hauptwetterschacht

Friedrich Wilhelm Espenhahn

Good Mood House

Gretchen Rosenthal Memorial Stone

Grete Fulda

Göpelschacht Moses

Hannelore Leiser

Heinz-Günther Katz

Henriette Sommer Memorial Stone

Herbert Klein Memorial Stone

Hermann Strauß

Hilde Smulowicz

Hindenburgkopf

Hochbunker Augustastraße

House Witten

Ilse Schacher

Iwan Fulda

Jewish Cemetery Ledderken

Johanniskirche

Josef Kaufmann

Josua Sommer

Josua Sommer Memorial Stone

Juliane Klein

Juliane Klein Memorial Stone

Klevinghaushof

Kurt Mayer

Kurt Sommer Memorial Stone

Liesel Katz

Lokschuppen

Lotte Joseph

Louis Schacher

Ludwig Fels

Ludwig Rosenbaum

Löschteich

Markus Smulowicz

Martha Schacher

Mathilde Schacher

Memorial Stele

Morgensternschacht (Decommissioned)

Moritz Hanf Memorial Stone

Nachtigallstollen

Nebengebäude

Nelli Katz

Nordschacht (Filled)

Otto Hanf Memorial Stone

Otto Schott

Paul Benjamin

Paul Heinrich Möhrke

Protestant Cemetery Memorial Stone

Rahel Mayer

Rebecca Hanf Memorial Stone

Restfläche KZ-Außenlager

Rettungswache DLRG OG Witten-Mitte

Rosa Klein

Rosa Klein Memorial Stone

Rosa Rosenbaum

Rosalie Wilzig

Rosenthalresidenz

Ruhraak

Ruth Klein

Ruth Klein Memorial Stone

SGV Steigerhaus

Samuel Leiser

Schacht 3 (Filled)

Schacht Margarethe

Siedlung Witten-Ost

Single-Man Bunker