Monument609ae12f…1b42Place of Remembrance
Mahnmal zur Erinnerung an die Deportation jüdischer Bürger
A Solemn Reminder of Berlin's Dark Past
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Located on the east side of Putlitz Bridge in Moabit, the memorial commemorates the deportation of over 32,000 Jewish citizens from 1942. The tracks of Moabit's freight station were the start of countless tragic journeys, urging us to remember. Wheelchair accessible, it provides a space for quiet reflection and remembrance. Visiting here connects you with Berlin's history in a profound way.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1987
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Can you hear the faint echoes of trains? Imagine, right below you, trains once departed that sealed the fate of thousands. Behind you stands the memorial with its powerful presence. Built in 1987, it speaks of a time we must never forget. Look above to the Putlitz Bridge, which has witnessed countless stories of farewell and loss. Here, history becomes tangible, urging us to pause and remember. Let the silence envelop you as you think of those whose lives took such a tragic turn right here.
