…in the world

Bochum, NW

Berlin Wall in Bochum

Location: Stiepel Monastery 1 segment from Potsdamer Platz Immediately after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Bochum Cistercians from Stiepel Monastery established contacts to Berlin in order to secure a segment of the symbolic Wall. For many years their Wall segment was stored in Berlin. Finally it was set up and blessed in the […]

Verdun, F

Berlin Wall in Verdun, France

Location: Centre mondial de la PaixThe original graffito Can I stay? by Wee Flowers covers three segments. The other parts are now in Schengen (Luxembourg) and Kiev (Ukraine). 1 segment In Verdun, located in the northeast of France, World War I showed its ugliest grimace hitherto: In a ten month lasting battle between German and […]

Washington, D.C. – USDC

Berlin Wall in Washington D.C.

Location: United States Diplomacy Center (scheduled to open in 2017) 1 segment   Widely travelled and frequently displayed with signatures of the main protagonists – George H.W. Bush, Mikhail Gortbachev, Helmut Kohl, Francois Mitterrand, James Baker, Angela Merkel, Lech Walesa and many others: the Signature Segment has found an honorable home in the Museum of […]

Witnica, PL

Berlin Wall in Witnica

Location: Park Drogowskazow 1 segmentSignpost Park is a theme park about 110 kilometers east of Berlin. In the 18th century a European connecting road from Aachen via Magdeburg and Berlin to Gdansk and Königsberg led through Witnica.The award-winning park was created in 1995 and is structured into four thematic areas, so called paths, who see […]