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Antifaschistischer Widerstand

A testament to courage in the face of tyranny

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In Frankfurt (Oder), the 'Antifascist Resistance' monument stands as a powerful reminder of the brave struggle against fascism. Created by Arnd Wittig and unveiled in 1986, it embodies the relentless pursuit of freedom and justice. It’s a place that not only commemorates the past but also invites reflection on today’s challenges.

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Did you know?

The monument was inaugurated on May 8, 1986, marking the anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1985
Height: 315 m
Opening Date: May 8, 1986

Guided Story

Feel the breeze from the nearby Lennépark as you stand here, taking in the monument's grandeur. Did you know that Arnd Wittig created this as a beacon of hope and courage during challenging times? Look up, and you’ll see how the sculpture seems to reach for the sky, a testament to the boundless fight for freedom. Turn slightly, and to the south, you’ll spot the Oderland Fountain. This place isn't just about remembering the past; it's a call to uphold the values of freedom and justice today. Each step here is a powerful reminder of the importance of standing up for what's right.