querenburg

Alma Grünebaum

Alma Grünebaum's Stolperstein in Querenburg is a humble brass plaque that tells a story of loss and remembrance, marking the home from which she was taken. The engraved letters, worn by time and weather, carry the weight of history, connect

Anker Motorboot Meteor

The Anker Motorboat Meteor is a beautifully preserved vintage vessel that showcases the elegance of early 20th-century maritime engineering. Displayed prominently in Querenburg, this boat serves as a window into the leisure and transport ac

Archiv Lohmann

The Archiv Lohmann is a specialized repository dedicated to preserving the documents, letters, and records of the Lohmann family and local history. This archive serves as a treasure trove for researchers and genealogists seeking to uncover

Artur Grünebaum

Located near Querenburg’s quieter southern fringe, Artur Grünebaum’s Stolperstein marks a site where domestic tranquility once thrived before history intervened. The surrounding leafy lane, lined with 19th-century villas, offers a poignant

August Bahrenberg

This Stolperstein commemorates August Bahrenberg, a victim of Nazi persecution in Bochum. The simple brass cube, set into the cobblestone, is a stark reminder of a life that was deemed unworthy by a brutal regime. It invites pedestrians to

Berta Grünebaum

Berta Grünebaum's Stolperstein is a small, gleaming brass cube set into the pavement, a silent witness to her tragic story. Located in a quiet Dreieich neighborhood, it invites passersby to literally step into history and remember the indiv

Betty Grünebaum

Betty Grünebaum’s Stolperstein, positioned near a quiet schoolyard, embodies the poignant intersection of childhood innocence and historical catastrophe. The stone’s proximity to laughter and chalk drawings creates a powerful juxtaposition:

Dannenbaum Mine

Step back into the industrial heart of the Ruhr Valley at the Zeche Dannenbaum, a preserved coal mining site that stands as a testament to Bochum's gritty heritage. Once a bustling center of extraction, the mine now offers a hauntingly beau

David Stern

David Stern's Stolperstein in Querenburg is a quiet memorial to a man who was part of a vibrant Jewish community before the war. The brass plaque, polished by the feet of countless pedestrians, has become a part of the city's fabric, yet it

Dorothea Rosengarten

Dorothea Rosengarten’s Stolperstein lies in a sun-dappled alley off Querenburg’s main historic street, where the scent of bakeries mingles with the weight of remembrance. Once part of a thriving Jewish merchant family, her story is etched n

Edelkastanie

Standing as a silent witness to centuries, this ancient sweet chestnut tree is the oldest of its kind in the region. Its most enchanting feature is a natural cleft between bark and trunk, where locals have long performed the Querenburger Ka

Edelkastanie (Sweet Chestnut)

This majestic Sweet Chestnut tree in Langendreer stands as a living landmark, offering shade and a connection to nature within the urban environment. Its gnarled trunk and expansive canopy provide a serene spot for rest and contemplation. T

Elling-Hof

Elling-Hof is a historic farmstead nestled in the heart of Langendreer, reflecting the region's deep agricultural roots. Its traditional half-timbered architecture, with exposed wooden beams and a steep pitched roof, stands as a testament t

Emma Eichenwald

This memorial honors Emma Eichenwald, reflecting her impact on the Querenburg community. The site provides a space for remembering the personal contributions to local heritage. Its simple design emphasizes the sincerity of the tribute. It i

Emma Rosengarten

Emma Rosengarten’s Stolperstein rests beneath a wrought-iron balcony, its shadow stretching across the brass plate at dusk—a daily ritual of light and loss. The stone’s location, near a family-run florist, evokes the Rosengartens’ deep root

English Telephone Booth

A charming throwback to classic British-style kiosks, this red telephone box adds a playful touch to Querenburg’s streets. Though non-functional today, it remains a favorite photo spot and conversation starter among tourists and locals alik

English Telephone Box

Standing as a unique architectural curiosity in Langendreer, this red British telephone box is a striking contrast to the surrounding German urban landscape. Originally brought by British forces during the post-war occupation, it now serves

Forced Laborers Memorial

Standing as a solemn tribute in Querenburg, this memorial honors the countless individuals who suffered under forced labor during the Second World War. The site features a poignant sculptural arrangement that evokes a deep sense of reflecti

Frölenhüsken

Frölenhüsken is a quaint historic dwelling that offers a glimpse into the traditional living conditions of Querenburg's past residents. The small, well-preserved structure showcases local building materials and craftsmanship typical of the

Garden House from Lennep

This charming garden house, originally from Lennep, was a retreat for relaxation and leisure among the bourgeoisie. Its delicate wooden lattice work and pastel-colored trim evoke a sense of 19th-century romanticism. Surrounded by blooming f

Grete Eichenwald

The Grete Eichenwald memorial is a poignant tribute to a resident who shaped Querenburg's social landscape. This site highlights the importance of individual stories in understanding local history. Visitors can appreciate the quiet dignity

Gustav Eichenwald

The Gustav Eichenwald memorial is a significant landmark in Querenburg's historical landscape. It commemorates an individual who left a lasting mark on the region. The site encourages visitors to reflect on the continuity of local history.

Hardenstein Castle

Perched dramatically on a limestone outcrop overlooking the Ruhr valley, Hardenstein Castle’s ruins whisper tales of medieval power struggles and shifting allegiances. Though largely dismantled after the 17th-century Thirty Years’ War, its

Haus Schellenberg

Haus Schellenberg is a historic manor house that stands as a proud symbol of Querenburg's aristocratic and landed gentry heritage. The estate likely features manicured grounds and a main building that showcases the architectural trends of i

Hebezeug-Museum

Helene Rosengarten

Herbeder Straße

Herta Rosengarten

House Herbede

Hugo Höltermann

Ida Rosengarten

Ilse Stern

Isak Rosengarten

Julie Felsenthal

Julius-Philipp Schacht 1

Karl Rikowski

Karl Rikowski Stolperstein

Karl Springer

Kreuzwegstation IX

Kreuzwegstation V

Kreuzwegstation VI

Kreuzwegstation VII

Kreuzwegstation X

Kreuzwegstation XII

Kreuzwegstation XIII

Kreuzwegstation XIV

Kunstsammlung der Ruhr-Universität

Leo Rosengarten

Lieselotte Rosengarten

Lina Höltermann

Malakowturm

Marienweg: I Begnadet

Marienweg: I Begnadet (Graced)

Marienweg: II Einsam

Marienweg: II Einsam (Lonely)

Marienweg: III Selig

Marienweg: III Selig (Blessed)

Marienweg: IV Heimatlos

Marienweg: IV Heimatlos (Homeless)

Marienweg: IX Werktätig

Marienweg: IX Werktätig (Working)

Marienweg: V Anbetend

Marienweg: V Anbetend (Worshipping)

Marienweg: VI Mitleidend

Marienweg: VII Verfolgt

Marienweg: VIII Lernend

Marienweg: VIII Lernend (Learning)

Marienweg: X Hingegeben

Marienweg: XI Erhöht

Marienweg: XII Erlöst

Marienweg: XII Erlöst (Redeemed)

Marienweg: XIII Gewandelt

Marienweg: XIV Gesendet

Mathilde Adele Bier

Opeltrasse

Otto Böhme

Peace Symbol

Pingenfeld Carthäuserloch

Rathaus der Medizin

Salomon Sally Grünebaum

Schlieker-Haus

Selma Rosenberg

Spliethof

St.-Johannes-Erbstollen

Stations of the Cross XII

Stations of the Cross XIV

Steinkohlenzeche Hagensieperbank

Stranddeck

Stück der Berliner Mauer

Wassersaal

Zeche Dannenbaum

Zeche Egbert

Zeche Klosterbusch

ehemalige Ziegelei Herbede

ehemaliges Salzhaus

Dr. Leo Markes House Museum

Emil Röttgen Residence

Kreuzwegstation I

Kreuzwegstation III

MS Schwalbe