The Berlin Wall across the world
Location: Villa Haiss, Museum of contemporary art 5 segments from district Treptow Since 1997, the museum of contemporary art in South Baden is homed in an industrialist’s manor and is displaying modern art spanning six decades. The collection, curated by Walter Bischoff, includes works by important photographers, painters, sculptors, graphic designers and object artists. Bischof, architect […]
Location: on a meadow, private property 8 segments from the end of Sonnenallee Initially, Elke Brand’s family, who is living there, wanted to give her only one segment of the Berlin Wall as a birthday present – to remind on her stay in Berlin and her missing of the fall of the Wall. Due to high transportation […]
Location: Europa-Park 2 segments The Europa-Park Rust, close to the French border, is a leisure park with various themed areas, partially by countries, and a number of attractions, hotels and a movie theater. At the entrance, close to the station Alexanderplatz, the themed area Germany starts: Franconian half-timbered buildings, Weimar neoclassicism, black-red-golden flags, and two segments […]
Location: Museum against oblivion 1 segment Klaus Knabe was born in 1939 in Pohrsdorf near Dresden as son of an engaged member of the Confessing Church and grew up in a Christian faith. His father was imprisoned due to his faith by the Nationalsozialisten. Later he was imprisoned again, now by the Soviets, and was starving […]
Location: in front of the townhall 2 segments The two segments were donated by the media entrepreneur Werner Kimmig from Oberkirch, on occasion of the 50th anniversary of the community in the southwest of the Black Forrest in 1998. As a 13 year old boy he was visiting Berlin on that day, the building of the […]