Andrea Kraus
- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min read

Sheep on the Rhein bank

When I went down to the bank of the Rhein for the starting point of the route my great grandmother took back home on July 11th 1931 the day she passed by Frieda Lindemeyer on Wildenbruchstraße 27a, I saw these cute sheep grazing.

Scaffolding over Auferstehungskirche

Renovations are taking place

Kirmes out, the sheeps are back in

Crime scene of Änne Goldhausen

1929 and 2022

August 12th 1929

On this night Kürten tries to murder 3 people: Anne Goldhausen at Ludwigshafenerstraße12 , then he proceeded to ErkratherStraße 428 and...

The original letters

By Georg and Frieda Lindemeyer at the Heinrich Heine Institute. On te right Georg's handwriting and on the left Frieda's handwriting.

The old cafe Kürten in now Mango

On June 10th 1937 Frieda Lindemeyer sat in cafe Kürten at 48 Schaddowstraße with her friend Ms. Grossmann. Today it's Mango store.

Rheinkirmes is finally off

The first "official" murder by Kürten

Although it is probably not the first, this is the crime scene of nine years old Christine Klein who was murdered in her bed in 1913. It...

A sewing machine in Köln

On the way to photograph another crime scene I came across this sewing machine on the ground.

An innocent bench in Volksgarten

This may be te exact bench where Kürten attacked a man and did not succeed in killing him.

Still a fire department

The fire department old building in Münsterstraße, opposite a crime scene from 1913 where Peter Kürten tried to murder the 17 years old...

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Sheep on the Rhein bank