Monument03db4f34…b1bcPlace of Remembrance

Sowjetischer Ehrenfriedhof

Honoring Soviet Soldiers in Marzahn Cemetery

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The Soviet War Cemetery in Marzahn Cemetery, opened in 1958, commemorates fallen Soviet soldiers. Created by Erwin Kobbert, it features a prominent obelisk.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1958

Guided Story

Here you stand before the Soviet War Cemetery, which opened in 1958. This memorial in Marzahn Cemetery honors the fallen Soviet soldiers of World War II. Created by Erwin Kobbert, it features a prominent obelisk at its center. As you look around, you might feel the solemnity and respect this place conveys. This cemetery is a site of remembrance and quiet reflection, right in the bustling city of Berlin. Observe the obelisk – it bears the weight of history and the memory of those who gave their lives.