Stumbling blocks in the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
Stolpersteine in the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen lists the two places with stumbling blocks of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen . The two-city state consists of the municipalities of Bremen and Bremerhaven , where the artist Gunter Demnig each stumbling blocks were laid and consist of the following stumbling block lists:
Overview and project responsibilities
The Stolpersteine project by the sculptor and action artist Gunter Demnig, which has existed since 1995, is a reminder of the victims of Nazi tyranny in Germany and other European countries during the Nazi era . Since 2004, 651 stumbling blocks have been laid in Bremen, from 2005 also by vocational students at the Bremen school center on Alwin-Lonke-Straße. A total of 91 stones were laid in Bremerhaven between 2006 and 2014.
The project responsibilities for the stumbling blocks have developed differently in Bremen and Bremerhaven: The Bremen association, Erinnern für die Zukunft e. V. and the state center for political education Bremen in cooperation with the initiative group Stolpersteine Bremen . The Bremerhaven Cultural Office is responsible for the project in the Bremerhaven municipality. Both in Bremen and Bremerhaven, the stumbling blocks are financed through sponsorships .
