Memorial Gestapo Victims Hansaplatz

In this park at the Hansaring near where in the war the Klingelputz was there lies a remembering stone for victims of the Gestapo.
At 25 May 1945 7 bodies (forced laborers) were found murdered and burried by the Gestapo. This stone is the oldest WW2 monument in Cologne and remembers these 7 men.

Written on the stone is: ("Here rest seven victims of the Gestapo / Germany's most shameful time, 1933 –1945 ")
The 7 bodys where ceremorial buried here at 3 june 1945

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Source

• Text: Johan Tjallingii
• Photos: Johan Tjallingii