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Herford, NW

Berlin Wall in Herford

Location: Berliner Straße in Herford 1 segment from Brandenburg Gate Peter Koch, machine factory owner in Berlin, secured two Wall segments just after the fall of the Wall. He donated one of them to the city of Herford, where he has built a few residential estates for senior citizens. At first, the City of Herford  […]

Hamm, NW

Location: private property 1 segment   In 2009, the entrepreneur Thomas Feuerabend from Dortmund purchased five Wall segments for reselling on an auction. They were offered by LPG Pflanzenproduktion Breesen. One segment was set up in his parent’s front garden, four segments were sold on the following art faire in Brussels The graffiti on the segment in Westfalia’s Hamm-Pelkum […]

Duesseldorf, NW – Meerbusch

Berlin Wall in Düsseldorf

Location: Städtisches Meerbusch Gymnasium 1 segment vom Potsdamer Platz In 1990, the ophthalmologist Joachim Zeitz from Duesseldorf bought two Wall segments with graffiti by Thierry Noir from the inventory of the National People’s Army (NVA). For almost 20 years they have been standing on a companies car park. To bring history to life for following generations, he donated […]

Bonn, NW – Haus der Geschichte

Berlin Wall in Bonn, Germany

Location: Haus der Geschichte 3 segmente from sector Reichstag/Brandenburg Gate From the post-war period down to the present day: The Haus der Geschichte in Bonn presents a detailed and multi-faceted picture of Germany with numerous exhibts, documents, temporarily and permanent exhibitions. Segments of the Berlin Wall are a must. One of the displayed segments, originated from sector Reichstag/Brandenburg […]