Oberkirch, BW

Berlin Wall in Oberkirch

Location: in front of the townhall

2 segments

The two segments were donated by the media entrepreneur Werner Kimmig from Oberkirch, on occasion of the 50th anniversary of the community in the southwest of the Black Forrest in 1998.

As a 13 year old boy he was visiting Berlin on that day, the building of the Berlin Wall began. To him, the memorial is a monition to all, to encourage the great goods freedom and peace, based on democratic principles.

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Photo above and background (taken in May 2011):
© by Axel Schulz

 

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