Monument91ba4f39…8690Place of Remembrance
Tor des Schmerzes
Memorial for the Victims of the Euthanasia Action
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The Tor des Schmerzes in Karlsruhe, created in 1964 by Carl Egler, serves as a memorial for the victims of the Euthanasia Action. This striking stone sculpture is located in a cemetery, commemorating the atrocities of the Nazi era.
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- 1964
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Guided Story
In front of you is the Tor des Schmerzes, created by Carl Egler in 1964. This powerful stone sculpture stands as a memorial to the victims of the Euthanasia Action. It is a solemn reminder of the atrocities committed during the Nazi era. As you stand here, you can feel the weight of history, a silent call to reflect and remember rather than to linger.
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Post-War Karlsruhe — Walk IIStop 9 of 10
