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Rosa-Luxemburg-Denkmal
Remembering Rosa Luxemburg's tragic fate
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A bronze plaque marks the spot where Rosa Luxemburg's body was thrown into the Landwehr Canal on January 15, 1919. Established in 1987 in the Großer Tiergarten, the memorial was designed by Ralf Schüler and Ursulina Schüler-Witte and is partially recognized as a heritage site.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1987
- Heritage Status
- Partial Heritage Site
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Right here, a bronze plaque marks the spot where Rosa Luxemburg's body was thrown into the Landwehr Canal on January 15, 1919. As you stand in the Großer Tiergarten, take a moment to reflect at this memorial, designed in 1987 by Ralf Schüler and Ursulina Schüler-Witte. It's a partially recognized heritage site. Just 15 meters north, you'll find the Lichtenstein Bridge. This solemn place serves as a reminder of the past and honors the memory of Rosa Luxemburg.
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Location
Nearby
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