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Ulrichsplatz

A Monument to Equality in Bremen's Heart

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Located in the Ostertor district of Bremen, Ulrichsplatz is a small, historic triangular square named in 2002 after Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, a pioneer for the legal equality of homosexuals. The square serves as a reminder of the significant social advances initiated by Ulrichs.

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The square was named after Karl Heinrich Ulrichs in 2002.

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You’re standing on Ulrichsplatz, a unique spot in Bremen's Ostertor district. Since 2002, this triangular square has been named after Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, a trailblazer for the legal equality of homosexuals. This place quietly honors the social advancements that Ulrichs initiated. Just 125 meters north, you might notice the stone cross monument. To the east, 141 meters away, are the Stolpersteine on Ostertorsteinweg. These elements together make Ulrichsplatz a quiet but significant location in Bremen's tapestry of history and remembrance.