Monument4ed91565…4360Place of Remembrance
Werner Sylten
A Stele Honoring Courage and Rescue
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Erected in 1995 by Werner Rosenthal, this monument commemorates Werner Sylten, a Protestant pastor who saved racially persecuted victims of fascism. The stele, made of bronze and concrete, stands 2.33 meters tall and bears the inscription 'Protestant Pastor; Rescuer of Racially Persecuted Victims of Fascism'.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1995
- Height
- 2.33 m
Guided Story
Standing here, you are face to face with a significant monument created in 1995 by Werner Rosenthal. This 2.33-meter high stele, crafted from bronze and concrete, commemorates Werner Sylten, a Protestant pastor who courageously saved racially persecuted victims during the fascist regime. Its inscription, 'Protestant Pastor; Rescuer of Racially Persecuted Victims of Fascism,' speaks to his unwavering commitment. Just a few steps away, you’ll find the Müggelbergplatz. This monument serves as a solemn reminder to honor the past and the brave actions of those who stood for justice in dark times.
Location
Nearby
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