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Platz des 23. April
Historical Site of Köpenick's Liberation
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The Platz des 23. April commemorates the day in 1945 when the Red Army liberated Köpenick from the Nazis. Once known as Heutrockenplatz, this park stands as a quiet witness to history.
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The park was formerly known as Heutrockenplatz.
Quick Facts
- Former Name
- Heutrockenplatz
Guided Story
You're standing in a place steeped in history. On April 23, 1945, the Red Army liberated Köpenick from the Nazis right here. Once called Heutrockenplatz, this park now quietly bears witness to those pivotal moments. Just 49 meters to the northeast is the 'Die Faust' monument, a nearby landmark. A bit further south, about 128 meters away, you'll find St. Josef Church. This area offers a unique opportunity to reflect on both history and nature.
Location
Nearby
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