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Antikolonialdenkmal
A Brick Elephant Standing for Reflection
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Bremen: First Steps10 pts
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Bremen: Insider50 pts
In the serene Nelson Mandela Park, a striking brick elephant stands as a reminder of the colonial past. Originally built in 1931 as a colonial monument, it was rededicated in 1989 to promote anticolonial awareness. This heritage site encourages you to reflect on history's impact while enjoying its tranquil surroundings.
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The Anti-Colonial Monument in Bremen, originally erected in 1931 as the Reichskolonialehrendenkmal, was repurposed in 1989 as a memorial against colonialism.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1930
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Former Name
- Reichskolonialehrendenkmal
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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Location
Nearby
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