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Brilon, NW

Berlin Wall in Brilon

Location: Bahnhofstrasse 1 segment This segment was set up by a local firm. It was signed in Berlin by Mikhail Gorbatchev, Helmut Kohl und George W. Bush – the former leaders of the Soviet Union, Germany and the USA – on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Wall. Obviously, it […]

Redondela, E

Berlin Wall in Redondela, Spain

Location: at the Paseo Xunqueira 2 fragments of the outer Wall   These two fragments of the Berlin Wall had been standing almost unnoticed beneath a viadact close to the station since the early 1990s. On occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Wall, the parts were carefully restaurated by the local […]

Fürstenberg/Havel, BB

Berlin Wall in Fürstenberg

Location: warehouse 4 segments from Potsdamer Platz (plus 1 replica)   Four segments from Potsdamer Platz (from which the very first section of the Wall was removed in 1989) are now in a warehouse in Fürstenberg/Havel, north of Berlin. Hans-Martin Fleischer, who was a student in Berlin then when the Wall came down, has acquired […]

Freckenhorst, NW

Location: at the Petrikapelle 1 segment   After the Fall of the Wall, social democrats from Freckenhorst got in contact with party collegues in Templin, Brandenburg. Due to this contacts a Berlin Wall segment came to the westphalian city in 1999. Originally the memorial against the neglect of the German division was set up next […]