The Berlin Wall across the world
Location: Europos Parkas 1 segment Europos Parkas is an open-air museum in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. Covering an area of 55 hectares, the sculpture park, founded by Gintaras Karosas in 1991, shows more than 90 works of artists from 30 countries. As host of international sculpture symposiums and exhibitions of modern sculpture, Europos Parkas is today, […]
Location: Downtown Miami, Miami Dade College 1 segment On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the German Consulate General in Miami donated a segment of the Berlin Wall to the City of Miami. As a sign of gratitude for the support of the United States during the contentious […]
Location: Lismore Castle Gardens 2 segments Lismore Castle, in the south of Ireland, is well known for its magnificent 17th century gardens with a large collection of rhododendrons, camellias and magnolias. Lismore Castle Gardens are open to visitors daily. In March 2015 two segments of the Berlin Wall were added to the vast area. Lismore Castle […]
Location: Atlanta International School 1 segment From three-year-old kindergarten to grade 12: the Atlanta International School community comprises over 90 nationalities. Language acquisition starts with a preschool program in Spanish, French and German. A large number of German speakers and families are part of the community. Due to this close relationship to Germany, a Berlin Wall segment was set […]
Location: in front of the IBM headquarter 1 segment When the Wall came down, Hans Olaf Henkel was director of IBM Germany, as well as chairman of the Federation of German Industries and government advisor during the transitional period. It was his initiative, to set up one segment each in front of IBM’s sites in Stuttgart and […]