Stolpersteine in Hranice na Moravě

They remember the fate of the Nazi victims being murdered, deported, exiled or driven to suicide.

Generally, the stumbling blocks are posed in front of the building where the victims had their last self-chosen residence.

In 1857, 802 people of Jewish faith lived in Hranice, but over the years many of them moved to larger cities and settled there.

As of 1940, worship was prohibited in the synagogue, now serving as storage space for furniture.

Her parents werde murdered in Auschwitz, Ilsa Steinsbersgová and her sister survived, only five Jews returned to Hranice.

The Stolpersteine in Hranice na Moravě were collocated by the artist himself on 12 August 2015.

Stolpersteine for Family Gessler