Buchenwald Memorial in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany

Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013

1. Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

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. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • War, World II.

Location. 51° 1.36′ N, 11° 14.832′ E. Marker is in Buchenwald Memorial, Thüringen (Thuringia), in Weimar. Follow the signs. Site is approximately 10 km NW of Weimar, off Blutstraße, west of Ettersburger Straße (L1054). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buchenwald Memorial TH 99427, Germany. Touch for directions.

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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(within shouting distance of this marker); Little Camp (Buchenwald Concentration Camp) (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Jewish Memorial / Jüdisches Mahnmal (about 150 meters away); Camp Fence and the Watchtowers 3, 4 and 5, April 1945 (about 180 meters away); SS Guard Detail Splinter Protection Trench (about 180 meters away); Guard Path of the SS Guard Detail (about 180 meters away); Inmates’ living quarters / Häftlingsunterkünfte (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buchenwald Memorial.

Also see . . .
1. Buchenwald Memorial Official Site. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Buchenwald in USHMM Holocaust Encyclopedia. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Buchenwald: History & Overview. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. Buchenwald Concentration Camp. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
5. Buchenwald Sinti and Roma Memorial at A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust. (Submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal Inscription image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013

2. Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal Inscription

Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013

3. Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal Detail

Stones with concentration camp names inscribed

Sinti and Roma Memorial / Sinti und Roma Denkmal image. Click for full size.

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 Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 313 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 2, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.