Monument96210770…edf0Place of Remembrance
Mahnmal Gerichtsgefängnis Hannover
Commemorating Persecution and Resistance in Hannover
Counts toward these achievements:
Hannover: First Steps10 pts
Hannover: Explorer25 pts
Hannover: Insider50 pts
The Hannover Court Prison Memorial serves as a somber reminder of the former court prison site, where numerous victims of the Nazis suffered. Created in 1989 by Hans-Jürgen Breuste, it is the first municipal memorial in Germany to explicitly acknowledge the persecution of homosexual men during the Nazi era.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- May 8, 1989
- Opening Date
- May 8, 1989
Audio Guide
0:000:43
Part of These Trails
Monuments of Hannover — Walk IIStop 3 of 11
Location
Nearby
Kino am Raschplatz
136 m away
CinemaxX Raschplatz
128 m away
VW tower
212 m away
Weißekreuzplatz
218 m away
Ernst-August-Denkmal
455 m away
Arkaden Neues Haus
666 m away
Schauspielhaus
702 m away
Wassergarten
449 m away
Evidence and review:
- Authorship:
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval:
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review:
- Not reviewed