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Stolpersteine in Prague
Stolpersteine (stumbling stones) is a project of the artist Gunter Demnig. The project commemorates people who were persecuted
by the Nazis between 1933 and 1945.
Stolpersteine are concrete blocks measuring 10x10cm which are laid into the pavement in front of the last voluntarily chosen
places of residence of the victims of the Nazis. Their names and fate are engraved into a brass plate on the top of each Stolperstein.
In Berlin, Stolpersteine exist since 1996. You can find information connected to the Stolpersteine in Berlin and more about the
project itself on this website, being the common platform of all Berlin Stolpersteine-groups.
Today, Stolpersteine are being realized for Jews, Sinti and Roma, people from the political or religious resistance, victims of the
"euthanasia" murders, homosexuals, Jehovahs Witnesses and for people who were persecuted for being declared to be "asocial".
Stolpersteine (stumbling stones) is a project of the artist Gunter Demnig. The project commemorates people who were persecuted by the Nazis between 1933 and 1945.
Stolpersteine are concrete blocks measuring 10x10cm which are laid into the pavement in front of the last voluntarily chosen places of residence of the victims of the Nazis. Their names and fate are engraved into a brass plate on the top of each Stolperstein.
In Berlin, Stolpersteine exist since 1996. You can find information connected to the Stolpersteine in Berlin and more about the project itself on this website, being the common platform of all Berlin Stolpersteine-groups.
In 2018, 25 new Stolpersteine were laid in Prague at 12 locations. In 2019, 41 new stones were laid in Prague and 10 stones in České Budějovice and 8 in Jičín. Organization of depositing new stones and securing permits TSK and Magistar hl. The City of Prague provides a PUBLICLY BENEFICIAL ASSOSCIATION SUPPORTING PERSONS AFFECTED BY HOLOCAUST (www.spolek.org).
Today, Stolpersteine are being realized for Jews, Sinti and Roma, people from the political or religious resistance, victims of the "euthanasia" murders, homosexuals, Jehovahs Witnesses and for people who were persecuted for being declared to be "asocial".
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