Dr. Axel Klausmeier, Berlin Wall Foundation
The Enlargement of the Berlin Wall Commemoration Site – New Approaches of Remembrance and Commemoration Former border crossing Checkpoint Charlie, 2009 © Ronny Heidenreich / GDS Berliner Mauer Memorial for Günter Litfin, former command post of the border guards © Ronny Heidenreich / GDS Berliner Mauer Memorial for Peter Fechter © Ronny Heidenreich Parlament der Bäume
Memorial „Parlament der Bäume“ © Ronny Heidenreich / GDS Berliner Mauer Subway station Brandenburg Gate © Sarah Bornhorst / GDS Berliner Mauer Berlin Wall Memorial at Bernauer Strasse © Jürgen Hohmuth / GDS Berliner Mauer Division of Berlin after 1945
© Stefan XP / wikimedia EAST
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Border across the inner city districts © Google Earth / BTU Cottbus Border along Bernauer Strasse © Karte der Grenztruppen der DDR / GDS Berliner Mauer Border at Bernauer Strasse, 1960 © Hans-Joachim Helwig-Wilson / GDS Berliner Mauer Bernauer Strasse after erection of the Wall, 1961 © Ulrich Zimmer / GDS Beriner Mauer Closed up Subway station at Bernauer Straße, 1961 © Michael R. Ernst / GDS Berliner Mauer Vermauerter U-Bahnhof Bernauer Straße, 1961 Greetings to Eastern Berlin, 1961 © Michael R. Ernst / GDS Berliner Mauer © Unknown / GDS Berliner Mauer Escapes at Bernauer Strasse, 1961 © B. Geschwind / GDS Berliner Mauer Walled-up windows along Bernauer Strasse, 1961 © Michael R. Ernst / GDS Berliner Mauer Church of Reconcilation, 1961 © Rene Armbrust / GDS Berliner Mauer Memorial for Ida Siekmann († 22.8.1961) Memorial for Bernd Lünser († 4.10.1961) © Michael R. Ernst / GDS Berliner Mauer © Michael R. Ernst / GDS Berliner Mauer Demolition of appartement buildings along the border, 1965 © Unbekannt / GDS Berliner Mauer Border strip at Bernauer Strasse, 1972 © Unbekannt / GDS Berliner Mauer Viewing platform in Western Berlin Grenzstreifen an der Bernauer Strasse, 1972 © Unbekannt / GDS Berliner Mauer © Unbekannt / GDS Berliner Mauer New Border Wall, 1980 © Margret Nissen / GDS Berliner Mauer The Reconcilation Church is blown up by border troops, 1985 © Archiv Versöhnungsgemeinde Border strip at Bernauer Strasse, 1987 © Archiv Versöhnungsgemeinde FallSprengung of the Wall: der Versöhnungskirche, new border crossing 1985 at Bernauer Strasse, 10.11.1989 © HeimatvereinArchiv Versöhnungsgemeinde Wedding / GDS Berliner Mauer Demolition of the Wall, Bernauer Straße, 13.6.1990 © Archiv Versöhnungsgemeinde Former Border strip, summer 1990 © Margret Nissen / GDS Berliner Mauer Map of the Memorial Grounds © Weidner Händle Atelier / GDS Berliner Mauer Chapel of Reconcilation, dedictated in 2000 © Axel Klausmeier / GDS Berliner Mauer Monument © Jürgen Hohmuth, GDS Berliner Mauer Documentation centre and platform © GDS Berliner Mauer Memorial to the victims of the Wall: Window of Remembrance © GDS Berliner Mauer First part of the open air exhibition, completed 2010 © Jürgen Hohmuth / GDS Berliner Mauer Ausstellungselement: Modell
Orientation model: border and memorial grounds at Bernauer Strasse © Ronny Heidenreich / GDS Berliner Mauer Preserved border wall © Axel Klausmeier / GDS Berliner Mauer Nachzeichnung: Grenzmauer
Representation of the border wall © Jürgen Hohmuth / GDS Berliner Mauer Nachzeichnung: Postenweg
Representation of the patrol road © Jürgen Hohmuth / GDS Berliner Mauer Representation of a watch tower © GDS Berliner Mauer Relikt: Hinterlandmauer
Preserved inner wall © Jürgen Hohmuth / GDS Berliner Mauer Representation of the inner wall © Ronny Heidenreich / GDS Berliner Mauer Representation of the signal fence © Ronny Heidenreich / GDS Berliner Mauer Incident markers © Ronny Heidenreich / GDS Berliner Mauer Relikte: Archäologische Fenster
Archeological window © Ronny Heidenreich / GDS Berliner Mauer Station: The Wall and the death strip © Jürgen Hohmuth / GDS Berliner Mauer Wall painting (sketch) © Weidner Händler Atelier Ausstellungselement: Todeszeichen
Perspectives: Second part of the open air exhibition, completed 2011 © GDS Berliner Mauer