Stolpersteine in Prague-Vršovice and Modřany


The Stolpersteine in Prague-Vršovice and Modřany lists the Stolpersteine in the town quarters Vršovice and Modřany. Stolpersteine is the German name for stumbling blocks collocated all over Europe by German artist Gunter Demnig. 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. The name of the Stolpersteine in Czech is: Kameny zmizelých.

Praha 10: [Vršovice]

Praha 12: [Modřany]

Dates of collocations

According to the website of Gunter Demnig the Stolpersteine of Prague were posed on 8 October 2008, 7 November 2009, 12 June 2010, 13 to 15 June 2011 and on 17 July 2013 by the artist himself. Another collocation, not credited on Demnig's website, took place on 28 October 2012.
The Czech Stolperstein project was initiated in 2008 by the Česká unie židovské mládeže and was realized with the patronage of the Mayor of Prague.