VIENNA - tombstone that marks the grave of the parents of former German dictator Adolf Hitler, moved from a small cemetery in a village in Austria. The transfer was done because the tomb was used as a place of pilgrimage by the neo-Nazi groups.
Leonding mayor, Walter Brunner said, tombstone with black and white photograph of Alois and Klara Hitler, has been moved to Wednesday, March 28th last.
After the move, the former site of the tomb of Hilter's parents could be leased. Burial in Austria's be leased for 10 years. Leases can be renewed and can be passed on to family or friends.
While the removal of headstones from Alois and Klara Hitler was justified by the local pastor Kurt Pitterschatscher. According to him, there was a woman who is known as the relatives of the first wife of Alois, that Anna, who is seeking the removal of gravestones.
Pitterschatscher added, the woman pleaded for her headstone removal of old and can no longer take care of the tomb. As well because he was sick of seeing the tomb was used as a place of worship by the followers of neo-Nazi.
Today marks the tomb of Alois and his wife is no trace, there is only a piece of land that is marked by a tree and gravel..
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