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DenkOrt Deportationen
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DenkOrt Deportationen

Memorial for Jewish victims of the Nazi era in Franconia.

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The DenkOrt Deportationen commemorates the deportation of Jews from Würzburg and 109 surrounding communities in Lower Franconia. Established on June 17, 2020, this memorial serves as a reminder of the crimes committed during the Nazi era. It is operated by DenkOrt Deportationen e. V.

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Founded
17.06.2020

Guided Story

In front of you is a solemn memorial, established on June 17, 2020. It commemorates the deportation of Jews from Würzburg and 109 nearby communities during the Nazi era. This monument stands as a silent witness to the atrocities committed between 1941 and 1944. It is maintained by DenkOrt Deportationen e. V. to keep the memory of Jewish victims in Lower Franconia alive. If you look around, about 43 meters to the northwest, you'll see the Kiliansbrunnen, and to the south, approximately 49 meters away, you'll find two more memorials dedicated to Klara Schloss and Georg Hirsch. This area holds deep historical significance, encouraging reflection.

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