The Berlin Wall across the world
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 […]
Location: Advanced level center II (OSZ II), Zum Jagenstein 1 segment The OSZ II for economy and administration in Potsdam is teaching about 2,000 students and trainees in 17 apprenticeships. A Wall segment was painted and erected as part of an educational project in November 2009. Photo: No picture available. If you want to upload […]
Location: Museum of GDR history 3 segments The documentation center Perleberg, called Museum of GDR history, was founded in 2006 by the assciation 20th century’s history in the Prignitz. The Museum aims to elaborate the two German dictatorships, to avoid a rerun and to give some ideas on a democratic, united Germany. Three Wall segments […]
Location: Potsdam Golf Club 1 segment One segment of the Berlin Wall is standing in the entrance of the Potsdam Golf Club, which was founded in 1990. The segment was painted by Thierry Noir, further details unknown. Additional information can be uploaded via comment on this side. Click to enlarge: Photo above and background:© courtesy by Thierry […]
Location: Griebnitzsee memorial, Stubenrauchstraße 6 segments from the Hinterlandmauer on original site At the Griebnitzsee shore, in the southwest of Berlin, the Hinterlandmauer wasn’t completely demolished, six segments remained. In November 2008, this site and a nearby foundation of a watchtower were placed under preservation order. In a controversial action, the westside of the segments, […]
Location: Villa Schöningen at Glienicker Bridge 1 Segment The Villa Schöningen is located at the Glienicker Bridge, between Berlin and Potsdam. West and East, where spies were exchanged under the eyes of the public. Like annual rings of a tree, historical eras and episodes are layering on the Italian towervilla, built by Ludwig Persius in 1843. It was […]
Location: Technical University Brandenburg, Platz der Deutschen Einheit (German Unity Square) 4 segments The Wall as a monument and as a memorial requires other demands related to resilience and stability as it did in its original function. To be on the safe side, the Stiftung Berliner Mauer asked the Technical University of Brandenburg for appropriate examination in […]