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LearnedHand

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8. I have pics of stolpersteine from Oslo!

Reply to Callalily (Original post)

Fri Jul 5, 2024, 12:39 PM

Jul 2024

In Norwegian they're called "snublesteiner." The specific commemoration is the snublestein marks the last spot the person stood freely before being carted off to the camps or murdered outright.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolperstein

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A few photos from my recent trip to the Netherlands [View all] Callalily Jul 2024 OP

I love Amsterdam! Thank you for these. Solly Mack Jul 2024 #1

I too love Amsterdam. We had a fun time. Callalily Jul 2024 #12

Ah, yes! ChazInAz Jul 2024 #2

Great memorial. I've seen these in other European countries. Callalily Jul 2024 #13

They are lovely and i appreciate your captions. Diamond_Dog Jul 2024 #3

Not so much anymore, as it's warmer than times past, so the canals don't really freeze tight. Callalily Jul 2024 #14

Great pics! 👍 anciano Jul 2024 #4

You are welcome. Callalily Jul 2024 #15

Thanks for sharing! Nt Grumpy Old Guy Jul 2024 #5

You are most welcome! Callalily Jul 2024 #16

I have spent some time in the Netherlands. Jeebo Jul 2024 #6

Yes, the canal photo is in Amsterdam. It's one of many. Callalily Jul 2024 #17

Beautiful photos, my dear Callalily! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2024 #7

Thanks for your kind words. You would love Amsterdam. Callalily Jul 2024 #18

I have pics of stolpersteine from Oslo! LearnedHand Jul 2024 #8

Thanks for the link. Callalily Jul 2024 #19

Very nice. I love the canal. Thank you for sharing. LoisB Jul 2024 #9

You are welcome. Callalily Jul 2024 #20

That doesn't look like any of the Caucasian wingnuts I've encountered. eppur_se_muova Jul 2024 #10

Hehehehehehe! Callalily Jul 2024 #21

Thank You! Turbineguy Jul 2024 #11

You are welcome! Callalily Jul 2024 #22