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 Staatsoper Hannover and Neues Theater (Hannover).

Staatsoper Hannover

Theater building

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Hanover State Opera is a German opera company based in Hanover, the state capital of Lower Saxony. The company is resident in the Hanover Opera House, and is part of a publicly-funded umbrella performing arts organisation called Hanover State Theatre of Lower Saxony, or simply Hanover State Theatre. Staatsoper Hannover 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 120 metres south of Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover.

GOP theater Hannover

Theater building

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GOP theater Hannover is a theater building, which is situated 140 metres northwest of Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanover and Kreuzkirchenviertel.

Hanover

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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.