Lower Saxony
Hanover Region
Hanover

Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover

The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Hanover is located in , , on Opernplatz, one of the city's central squares. It was designed by the Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto and erected in 1994 on the initiative of the Memoriam Association and financed through individual donations.
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Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: Monument in Hanover, Germany
  • Also known as: “Mahnmal für die ermordeten Juden Hannovers”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hanover Opera House and Neues Theater (Hannover).

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 110 metres north of Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover.

Theater building
Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 110 metres south of Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover.

Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanover and Kreuzkirchenviertel.

Photo: Pedelecs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of in . built a huge exhibition complex for the World Expo in 2000 and has been host to several of the biggest exhibitions in the world.

Neighborhood
Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover

Latitude
52.3724° or 52° 22′ 21″ north
Longitude
9.74098° or 9° 44′ 28″ east
Inception
1994
Height
1.8 metres (5.9 feet)
Open location code
9F4F9PCR+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32771920
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q1716980
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In Other Languages

From German to Hebrew—“Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover”. Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 4.0.