Aachen, North Rhine-Wetphalia, Germany — Central Europe
Anne Frank
| — | Wege gegen das Vergessen 1933-1945 Aachen | — |
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 22, 2023
1. Anne Frank Marker
Here stood the house where Anne Frank stayed from July 1933 to January 1934. When her family fled to Amsterdam from the National Socialists, she lived here with her grandmother, Rosa Holländer-Stern, for a few months.
Erected by Wege gegen das Vergessen. (Marker Number 43.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Women. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1933.
Location. 50° 46.797′ N, 6° 5.566′ E. Marker is in Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Wetphalia). It is on Monheimsallee, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Aachen HE 52062, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Aachen Synagoge Mahnmal / Aachen Synagogue Memorial (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Joseph Buchkremer (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Stummer Protest / Silent Protest (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Kreuzigungsgruppe Henger Herrjotts Fott / Crucifixion Tableau “Behind the Lord’s Buttocks” (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Aachener Dom / Aachen Cathedral / La Cathedrale de Aix-la-Chapelle (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Feuerlöschgruppe Dom / Cathedral Fire Protection Group (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Homosexuelle / Homosexuals (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); GESTAPO (approx. one kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aachen.
Additional keywords. Holocaust
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 22, 2023
2. Anne Frank Marker - wide view
The marker is located on the western edge of the City Park, and while not difficult to find, is not really visible from any distance.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 152 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
