MonumentCultural Heritage Monument8ccd8559…6c18Place of Remembrance
Gedenkstein an die Abschiebung von 800 Juden
Memorial to the Deportation of 800 Polish Jews
Counts toward these achievements:
Hamburg: First Steps10 pts
Hamburg: Explorer25 pts
Hamburg: Insider50 pts
This memorial stone commemorates the deportation of over 800 Polish Jews from Hamburg on October 28, 1938. Erected in 1987, it features a metal plaque with an inscription in German. The stone is recognized as a cultural monument in Germany.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1987
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
Here you stand before a poignant reminder of history. This memorial stone, erected in 1987, marks a tragic chapter: the deportation of over 800 Polish Jews from Hamburg on October 28, 1938. Made from natural stone, it bears a metal plaque with an inscription in German. It's recognized as a cultural monument in Germany. Just 97 meters to the south, you can see the Stuhlmann Fountain. This memorial is a part of Hamburg's broader memoryscape, ensuring that the events of the Nazi era are never forgotten.
