Monument3f135841…c747Place of Remembrance

Von der Dicken Berta zur Roten Rosa

Commemorating Rosa Luxemburg's Legacy in Berlin

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From the Thick Berta to the Red Rosa is a sculpture commemorating political activist Rosa Luxemburg. The monument was created by artist Yigal Tumarkin and unveiled during an opening ceremony in 1989.

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Founded: 1989

Guided Story

Here, you find a sculpture commemorating Rosa Luxemburg, a prominent political activist, crafted by artist Yigal Tumarkin. It was unveiled in 1989 during an opening ceremony. Just northwest, you might notice the Gerhart-Hauptmann-Anlage, a park offering a touch of tranquility. This monument stands as a silent witness to history, reflecting the struggles and ideals of its time. Not far from here, to the north, is the memorial stele for the XXII Reserve Corps from 1914 to 1918, marking another chapter of the past.