Buchenwald Memorial in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany — Central Europe
Sinti and Roma Memorial
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Sinti und Roma Denkmal
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013
1. Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal Marker
Memorial to murdered Sinti and Romany Gypsies
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Denkmal für die ermordete Sinti und Roma
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[French and Russian text not transcribed]
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[Inscription]
In memory of Sinti and Roma victims of Nazi Holocaust
Zum gedenken an die Sinti und Roma, die Opfer des NS-Völkermords wurden
Erected by Buchenwald Memorial Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.
Location. 51° 1.36′ N, 11° 14.832′ E. Marker is in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia). It is in Buchenwald Memorial. It can be reached from Buchenwald. Follow the signs. Site is approximately 10 km NW of Weimar, off Blutstraße, west of Ettersburger Straße (L1054). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Buchenwald 7, Weimar TH 99427, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Soviet Prisoners of War / Sowjetische Kriegsgefangene (within shouting distance of this marker); Soviet Prisoners of War Memorial
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Also see . . .
1. Buchenwald Memorial Official Site. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Buchenwald in USHMM Holocaust Encyclopedia. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Buchenwald: History & Overview. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
4. Buchenwald Concentration Camp. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
5. Buchenwald Sinti and Roma Memorial at A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013
2. Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal Inscription
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013
3. Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal Detail
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013
4. Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 465 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
