The Berlin Wall across the world
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Location: Leica Gallery, Am Salzhaus (temp. in 2015) 1 segment On October 3rd official ceremonies, commemorating the German reunification, take place each year in another federal state. In the anniversary year 2015 it was up to Hesse – in the bank metropolis Frankfurt/Main. Not least for this reason, the Leica Gallery set up a segment […]