The Berlin Wall across the world
Location: new town hall 3 segments The three wall segments are on permanent loan from Jülich building contractor and honorary citizen Heinrich August Schüssler. Initially, the segments stood somewhat apart and unnoticed on the edge of the Schlossplatz. At the beginning of 2015, they were placed in front of the new town hall of the […]
Location: company premises 1 segment from Bernauer Straße In Menden, a monument commemorates the fall of the Berlin Wall and the desire of people for freedom. The sculpture was created by the Polish artist Dariusz Kowalski on behalf of Ernst Schulte. Ernst Schulte owns the company ECO Schulte Menden, a specialist in system technology for doors. The […]
Location: Jahnstrasse, close to local government offices 3 segments To mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall three segments were set up in Bernau. The memorial shall be a bridge to the neighbouring Berlin. But above all, it shall encourage future generations to play a part in democracy. One of the […]
Location: Niederlauer 4 segments The concept of the sculpture Blaues Tor originated from 1986: If every second segment of the Berlin Wall would have been removed, a giant stone circle would have remained. Thus was the idea by Berlin based artist and constructor Herbert ‘Jimmy’ Fell who originates from Niederaula. The four original segments are […]
Location: close to central station 1 segment The A&O Hostels invite their guests, mainly school classes, to search for historical traces right in front of the door: 25 years after the fall of the Wall one segment each was set up in front of the Hostels in Weimar, Dresden, Leipzig and Berlin. A corresponding website […]