Monument14e782d5…e239Place of Remembrance

Denkmal für die Gefallenen der Gemeinde Bohnsdorf

Memorial for Bohnsdorf's Fallen Brothers

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Erected in 1918, the Memorial for the Fallen of Bohnsdorf pays tribute to those who lost their lives in World War I. The inscriptions on the stele honor the sacrifices with phrases like 'The grateful homeland to the fallen brothers!' and 'There are no words to thank for the sacrifice and no thanks for those who fell for us!'. It stands as a solemn reminder of the painful past of war.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1918
Website: bildhauerei-in-berlin.de/bildwerk/denkmal-fuer-die-gefallenen-der-gemeinde-bohnsdorf-6980

Guided Story

You're standing before a significant piece of history. Erected in 1918, the Memorial for the Fallen of Bohnsdorf honors those who lost their lives in World War I. The inscriptions on the stele express gratitude and loss: 'The grateful homeland to the fallen brothers!' and 'There are no words to thank for the sacrifice and no thanks for those who fell for us!'. This is a place of quiet reflection, bringing the horrors of war to the forefront. The nearby Bohnsdorf Church, just 17 meters to the west, also stands as a silent witness from that era.