Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Hanover is located in Hanover, Germany, 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.Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanover Opera House and Neues Theater (Hannover).
Hanover Opera House
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hanover Opera House is a theater building, which is situated 110 metres north of Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover.
Neues Theater (Hannover)
Theater building
Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neues Theater (Hannover) is a theater building, which is situated 110 metres south of Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanover and Kreuzkirchenviertel.
Hanover
Photo: Pedelecs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanover is the capital of Lower Saxony in Germany, with a population of around 558,000. Hanover built a huge exhibition complex for the World Expo in 2000 and has been host to several of the biggest exhibitions in the world.
Kreuzkirchenviertel
Neighborhood
Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kreuzkirchenviertel is a neighborhood.
Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Monument in Hanover, Germany
- Categories: cautionary memorial, building, and historic site
- Location: Hanover, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.3724° or 52° 22′ 21″ northLongitude
9.74098° or 9° 44′ 28″ eastInception
1994Height
1.8 metres (5.9 feet)Open location code
9F4F9PCR+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 32771920OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q1716980
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover” goes by many names.
- German: “Mahnmal für die ermordeten Juden Hannovers”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטה ליהודי הנובר שנרצחו”
- Hebrew: “האנדרטה ליהודי הנובר שנרצחו בשואה”
- Ukrainian: “Меморіал загиблим євреям Ганновера”
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