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One of the oldest cemeteries in Berlin. Memorial to German Wars of Liberation 1813-15. Almost totally destroyed. Under monument restoration act now is fully restored.
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The Parliament of Trees (also known as The Parliament of Trees against war and violence) is a memorial for the death victims of the Berlin Wall, which was installed on 9 November 1990 by performance artist Ben Wagin.
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Memorial to the Murdered Jews 19,000 square metres where 2711 concrete area is open day and night and from all four sides you can fully immerse yourself in the
headquarters. For 22 years, the wall separated freedom of opinion in the West from the muzzle of the Warsaw Pact, which punished any consumption of GDR, the Springer building became a symbol of
East side gallery
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to watch guards open a new crossing point near Potsdamer Platz.
persecution and terror were located: the headquarters of the Gestapo, the
a reminder of the former border crossing, the Cold based on the original site.
The memorial stood for all the souls that died at muhlerstrass by shots or by hypothermia and exhaustion from passing the spree river, also for the innocent who didn’t even try
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died due to the GDR monopoly on the water front that prevented even rescue mission to take place from the western side 5 children died due to it on the west side
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Part of the monoploy of the water surfac and the canal controller leat to putting Volkspolizei on a structure built in the spree river blocking the
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A memorial is found on site in memory of the children who were shot around “Sorgenfrei” Garden Colony. On 11 June 1962, Wolfgang Glode was shot dead in the “Sorgenfrei” Garden Colony. While some border policemen were showing their submachine guns to some children playing Lance Corporal K. responsible: he had shown the children his On 14 March 1966 border guards near the same garden colony shot dead Jorg Hartmann, aged 10 and and Lothar
FRANCISCO MAHMOUD LUBNA GUARAUV MARCJIANA
accident that had occurred outside the border zone. Christian Peter Friese went to the night of 25 December 1970, he entered the border strip at Kollnische
mother was told that her son had been
currently a green trail that is used as a to seperate the neighbourhoods beyond
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Marking Marking the the green green areas areas around around the the wallwall either either fromfrom intentional intentional design design or just or just exsisting exsisting there there
greengreen belt trail belt trail
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STANDING STANDINGWALL WALL
REMAINING REMAINING DEMOLISHED DEMOLISHED
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SPATIAL SPATIALQUALITY QUALITYLAYER LAYER BAUMER BAUMER STRASSE STRASSE
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GREENERYGREENERY VARRYING VARRYING BETWEEN ALLOTMENTS BETWEEN ALLOTMENTS , PUBLIC PARKS , PUBLIC PARKS AND EXSISTING AND EXSISTING GREENERYGREENERY
SURROUNDING SURROUNDING LANDMARKS LANDMARKS BETWEEN SEMI BETWEEN PUBLIC SEMI AND PUBLIC AND PUBLIC FACILITIES PUBLIC FACILITIES
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Golitzer park Golitzer park + + The abandoned railway The abandoned railway
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GDR GDR Observatory Observatory + Schiff Dr.Ingrid Wengler + Schiff Dr.Ingrid Wengler Molecule man Molecule man
Golitzer park Golitzer park + + The abandoned railway The abandoned railway
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y The Landmark+ The Landmark+ Oberbaum Bridge Oberbaum Bridge
TeeTee Pee community + + Pee community The techno clubs The techno clubs
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Sorghastrum nutans
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with densty of three per withroots densty of unit three roots per unit
Populus deltoides Populus deltoides maximum height 30 feet and maximum maximum height 30 feet and maximum weightweight 400 kg400 kg maximum capacity 3 trees per per platform maximum capacity 3 trees platform
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