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This modest marker reflects how everyday life and civic pride shaped Zittau’s neighborhoods over time. Simple in form yet meaningful in context, it invites visitors to pause and imagine the stories behind its numbering tradition. Standing a

Adolf und Emma Lachmann

This Stolperstein (stumbling stone) commemorates Adolf and Emma Lachmann, Jewish residents of Zittau who fell victim to the Holocaust. The small brass plaques are embedded in the cobblestone sidewalk in front of their former home, serving a

Albert Müller

This Stolperstein in Arnstadt is dedicated to Albert Müller, a victim of Nazi persecution. The small brass plaque, set flush with the cobblestones, is a humble yet powerful act of remembrance. It personalizes history, turning a statistic in

Baugewerkeschule

The Baugewerkeschule is a historic educational building that reflects the industrial and architectural heritage of Zittau. Originally designed to train skilled workers in the construction trades, the building showcases the functionalist arc

Betty Adam

A Stolperstein dedicated to Betty Adam, a Jewish woman from Zittau who was killed in the Holocaust. The brass stone is embedded in the pavement near her former home, a quiet but unmistakable marker of her existence. Its polished surface ref

Blumenuhr (Flower Clock)

The Blumenuhr is a spectacular display of horticultural artistry, where thousands of colorful flowers are arranged to form a functional clock face that changes with the seasons. Located in a central park, it attracts visitors who come to ma

C.G. MORAWEK

Dedicated to C.G. Morawek, this tribute reflects local admiration for his work and character. The marker carries a restrained elegance that invites passersby to pause and consider its significance. It serves as a subtle reminder of the peop

Christian Weise (Bust)

The bust of Christian Weise, a distinguished educator and satirical writer from the 17th century, stands proudly in Zittau as a tribute to his intellectual legacy. Known for his sharp wit and educational reforms, Weise's works continue to b

Di 434-016-A3

Like other markers in the area, Di 434-016-A3 carries traces of regional identity and planning traditions. Its presence encourages walkers to slow down and notice how small details—numbers, routes, and placenames—shape community memory. Thi

Dorfmuseum des Heimatvereins Eckartsberg

Nestled in the heart of Eckartsberg, this charming village museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the traditional rural life of the Zittau Highlands. Visitors can explore meticulously preserved artifacts, including period furniture, agric

Doris Michaelis und Bianca Singer

This commemorative tribute honors two individuals whose lives reflect broader themes of courage and connection within the community. Set in a public space familiar to locals, it serves as a quiet reminder of shared values and personal sacri

Dr. Max Brinitzer

This Stolperstein honors Dr. Max Brinitzer, a Jewish doctor from Zittau who was persecuted and murdered by the Nazis. The brass plaque is set into the sidewalk, a stark reminder of the intellectual and cultural loss inflicted by the regime.

Ehrenmal Deutsch-Französischer Krieg 1870/71

This war memorial in Zittau commemorates the soldiers who fell during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71, a conflict that unified Germany. The monument features a granite obelisk adorned with inscriptions and iron crosses, standing solemnly

Ehrentafel für Senator Philipp Ferdinand Adolph Just (1783–1868)

This honorific plaque commemorates Senator Philipp Ferdinand Adolph Just, a prominent 19th-century figure in Zittau. The plaque is mounted on a building facade, its inscription detailing his contributions to the city's civic and political l

Elias Cohn

This Stolperstein commemorates Elias Cohn, a Jewish man from Zittau who was a victim of the Holocaust. The brass plaque is set into the sidewalk, a humble marker that blends into the daily path of pedestrians. Its presence challenges passer

Elsa Gückel

This Stolperstein honors Elsa Gückel, a Jewish woman from Zittau who was deported and murdered during the Holocaust. The brass plaque is set into the cobblestones near the site of her former residence, a subtle yet enduring testament to her

Fossiler Mammutbaumstubben

This fossilized stump of a giant sequoia is a rare and fascinating natural monument located in Zittau. It offers a tangible connection to the ancient forests that once covered the region, providing a glimpse into the geological history of t

Freilichtmuseum AG Grubenbahn

This open-air museum in Zittau is dedicated to preserving the history of narrow-gauge mining railways, featuring original locomotives and carriages from the region's industrial past. Visitors can explore the restored tracks and equipment, g

Geburtshaus Carl August Schramm

This birthplace honors Carl August Schramm, highlighting his contributions and the community spirit of Zittau. Exhibits emphasize local heritage and civic pride, offering visitors a window into regional identity. The respectful tone encoura

Geburtshaus Lisa Tetzner

The birthplace of writer Lisa Tetzner evokes her literary world through curated exhibits and personal memorabilia. Visitors can explore her creative journey and gain insight into early 20th-century cultural life in Zittau. The setting feels

Glasmosaik

The Glasmosaik is a stunning glass mosaic that adorns a building in Zittau, showcasing the region's renowned glassmaking tradition. This intricate artwork features vibrant colors and detailed patterns that catch the light beautifully throug

Great Zittau Lenten Cloth 1472

Dating back to 1472, the Great Zittau Lenten Cloth is a monumental textile masterpiece that depicts the Passion of Christ in stunning detail. Measuring over 100 meters in length, this massive tapestry was traditionally displayed during the

Haberkorn Monument

The Haberkorn Monument stands as a dignified tribute to the agricultural heritage and the hardworking farmers who sustained the community of Zittau. Often featuring symbolic representations of grain and harvest tools, this memorial honors t

Heffterbau

Heffterbau is a historic building in Zittau, originally constructed as a textile factory in the 19th century, reflecting the region's industrial heritage. Its brick façade and tall arched windows exemplify the classic utilitarian architectu

Hercules Fountain

Hotel - Dreiländereck

Hotel Sonne

IHI Zittau Haus 3 (IHI)

Julie und Philipp Hann

Just´sche Quelle

Kirche zum Heiligen Kreuz

Konstantin-Fedin-Denkmal

Konstitutionssäule

Kulturhistorisches Museum Franziskanerkloster

Leo Elend

Ludwig Hann

Mandaukaserne

Moráwek-Gedenkstein

O-See Challenge

Olga Dienstfertig

Pamięci ofiar terroru hitlerowskiego

Paul Hauck

Paula und Hermann Keil

Pauline Heller

Plac Willego Hajna

Prof. Carl Klieneberger

Schwanenbrunnen

Siegereiche Gotthardt Handrick

Sternwarte "Erich Scholz"

Theodor-Körner-Gedenkstein

Wasserturm Zittau Vorstadt

Weberhof

Willi-Gall-Gedenkstein

Zur Goldenen Sonne

Dresdner Hof

Familie Duneck

Rolandbrunnen

Samariterinnenbrunnen

Fleischbänke