List of Barbarastrasse
Barbara streets are often named after the patron saint Barbara of Nicomedia . They can often be found in mining regions, as Barbara von Nicomedia is, among other things, the patron saint of miners. Sometimes there are also St. Barbara streets, or St. Barbara streets or Barbara paths.
In the case of Munich's Barbarastrasse , Saint Barbara is venerated as the patron saint of artillery.
But the chanson singer and composer Barbara and the industrialist daughter Barbara Krupp were also honored with the naming of a street.
List of Barbarastraßen in Germany (selection)
items | place | Earlier names | Year of designation | particularities |
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Barbarastrasse | Bochum - Hofstede | Near the former Hannibal colliery | ||
Barbarastrasse | Dortmund - Mengede | Near the former Adolf von Hansemann colliery | ||
Barbarastrasse | Euskirchen | State Road 169 | ||
Barbarastrasse | Gladbeck | St. Barbara-Hospital, Barbarastraße 1 | ||
Barbarastrasse | Halle (Saale) | |||
Barbarastrasse | Cologne - Riehl | |||
Barbarastrasse | Osnabrück | leads through the grounds of the University of Osnabrück | ||
St. Barbara Street | Saarbrücken |