The Berlin Wall across the world
Location: Berliner Platz in front of the town hall 2 segments In March 1995, the Bocholt citizens Bernd Roßmöller and Christoph Schares brought two Wall segments to their hometown on their own initiative and unloaded them without permission in front of the town hall. However, the two segment were officially accepted as a major symbol for West German’s […]
Location: Museum of Technology 1 segment The Museum of Technology in Speyer is not only interested in political aspects but also in technical details of the frontier fortifications, as you can see on a display next to the Wall segment. Further details unknown. Additional information can be uploaded via comment on this side. To upload a photo, […]
Location: Berlin Street 1 segment from the sector close to Brandenburg Gate As many other West German cities and municipalities, also Osterode kept intensive contact with Berlin during the division. Children from Berlin spent their holidays in this small town in the Harz. Due to the 30th anniversary of the building of the Wall, the Armoured Infantry Battalion 12, […]
Location: open-air exhibition ground 1 segment Point Alpha, located in Hesse, was one of four American obeservation posts at the German-German frontier. After the reunification Point Alpha was rebuilt as a memorial, which provides deep insights into the period of confrontation between the Eastern and the Western bloc during the Cold War and into the painful period […]
Location: next to the shopping centre Atrium 2 segments Two segments of the Berlin Wall are standing next to the shopping and experience centre Atrium in Weimar since 2010. Further Details unknown. Additional information can be uploaded via comment on this side. Click to enlarge: Photo above and background:© „Berlin wall two pieces“ von Vitold Muratov – Eigenes Werk. […]