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Translation, anyone?
More or less the content of this plaque is already explained in the main description of this place by Mr. Motts.

If anyone is interested anyhow in an one to one translation I could provide one.
It is like a road map to hate...I can't imagine being in those ruins. I don't see how they could be peaceful...
The past is the past for we must live for today not yesterday.
It's weird. That black design on the map kind of looks roughly like a grenade.
Well said Canada! History is important no matter where it comes from. My grandfather was a merchant marine during WWII and he remembered very well what Europe looked like at the time and it wasn't pretty. But being able to go back to all these locations and seeing the beauty in them shows how far the younger generations have come (at least some of them, that is).
Wishing I could read that....
very serene looking and fascinating piece of history,if you are ignorant enough to ignore history and live only for the present you might not have a future.
First section litterally translated;
The holy mountain gehorte in the first labren after the seizure of power to the firm component of the national socialistic blood and ground mystik. In 12 month construction time, the reichsarbeitsdienst with unterstutzung created Heidelberg students on the alleged Germanic kultplatz the so-called thingsatte on the holy mountain a freilichtanlage fur ns organization. Propagendaminister Joseph goebbels ubernahm on 22 June 1935 in the frame of a disposed turning point celebration the inaugural of the thingstatte, that it as a true church the rich and instead of stone become nationalsozialismus ruhmte. Goebbels appears attracted uber in addition to fahnenwald, uniform, music and riesenchor 20,000 persons on the stone zuschauerrange, one counted, that disposed turning point celebrate in spateren and never was reached thingspielen mel

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