Widerstandsgruppe Kirchl-Trauttmansdorff

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Widerstandsgruppe Kirchl-Trauttmansdorff, World War II resistance memorial in St. Pölten, Austria.

The memorial features a steel hemisphere sculpture with inscriptions created by artist Hans Kupelwieser in 1988 located within Hammerpark.

The resistance group comprised 400 members who planned a nonviolent handover of St. Pölten to advancing Soviet forces in 1945.

Seven streets in St. Pölten bear the names of executed resistance members, preserving their memory through urban geography.

Visitors can access the memorial site in Hammerpark at coordinates 48°11′48.62″N 15°37′48.97″E to learn about local wartime resistance.

The group included police officers, workers, farmers, and estate owners who collaborated against Nazi control under extreme persecution risk.

Location: St. Pölten

Address: Hammerpark

GPS coordinates: 48.19684,15.63027

Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:31

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