Stolperstein dedicated to Wilhelm Jacks

Stolperstein dedicated to Wilhelm Jacks is a memorial in Berlin, Berlin. Stolperstein dedicated to Wilhelm Jacks is situated nearby to the memorial Stolperstein dedicated to Egon Jacks, as well as near Stolperstein dedicated to Rahel Editha Jacks.

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Type: Memorial
Description: Stolperstein in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg, Germany
Also known as: “Wilhelm Jacks”
Inscription: “Hier wohnte Wilhelm Jacks Jg. 1925 deportiert 1.3.1943 Auschwitz befreit / überlebt”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexanderplatz and Fernsehturm Berlin.

Alexanderplatz

Square

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Alexanderplatz is a large public square and transport hub in the central Mitte district of Berlin. The square is named after the Russian Tsar Alexander I, which also denotes the larger neighbourhood stretching from Mollstraße in the north-east to Spandauer Straße and the Rotes Rathaus in the south-west. Alexanderplatz is situated 1 km southwest of Stolperstein dedicated to Wilhelm Jacks.

Fernsehturm Berlin

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The Fernsehturm in central Berlin was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the government of the German Democratic Republic as both a functional broadcasting facility and a symbol of communist power. Fernsehturm Berlin is situated 1¼ km southwest of Stolperstein dedicated to Wilhelm Jacks.

Stolperstein dedicated to Rahel Editha Jacks

Memorial

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Stolperstein dedicated to Rahel Editha Jacks is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scheunenviertel and Alt-Berlin.

Scheunenviertel

Neighborhood

Scheunenviertel is a neighborhood of Mitte in the centre of Berlin. It is situated to the north of the medieval Altberlin area, east of the Rosenthaler Straße and Hackescher Markt.

Alt-Berlin

Locality

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Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.