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A symbolic image of an anonymous burial
Unrecognized, but not forgotten: The anonymous burial

No grave, no place of mourning and remembrance: for most people, this idea is probably difficult to imagine. But the desire to leave without leaving a trace does exist—and in Mainz, it is fulfilled.

Anonymous burials take place on an open lawn. The grave is not marked. There are also no memorials, such as a gravestone or a communal monument.


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