Monument1e6a7633…b480Place of Remembrance
Misrach
Commemoration of Regensburg's Former Synagogue
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Misrach is a striking ground relief commemorating the former synagogue in Regensburg. Created by artist Dani Karavan in 2005, it is also known as 'Place of Encounter' and is made of concrete.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2005
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Guided Story
Take a moment to observe the ground relief beneath you. Misrach was created by artist Dani Karavan in 2005. It commemorates the former synagogue that once stood here in Regensburg. Made of concrete, it is also known as the 'Place of Encounter'. To the east, just 35 meters away, is the Neupfarrkirche. Further southeast, about 40 meters from here, are other memorials honoring notable individuals. Misrach serves as a poignant reminder of the history and heritage of the Jewish community in Regensburg.
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Monuments of RegensburgStop 6 of 11
Post-War RegensburgStop 4 of 8
Location
Nearby
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