MonumentHeritage Ensemble92cbc8e7…ed24Place of Remembrance
Gefallenendenkmal (Ost 2)
Honoring Friedrichsfelde's Fallen Sons
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The War Memorial in Berlin, also known as Kriegerdenkmal, was established in 1922 to honor the sons of Friedrichsfelde who fell during World War I. Made of stone, it is a part of a historical ensemble, highlighting its cultural significance.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1922
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Ensemble
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
You are standing at a significant place of remembrance. This War Memorial, established in 1922, was created to honor the sons of Friedrichsfelde who fell in World War I from 1914 to 1918. The stone monument bears the inscription, "To the sons fallen in the World War 1914-1918, the grateful Friedrichsfelde." It is part of a historical ensemble, emphasizing its cultural importance. To the south, just 31 meters away, you can see the nearby Dorfkirche Friedrichsfelde. This proximity connects places of reverence and remembrance in the history of this neighborhood.
Location
Nearby
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