Monument04d030c2…dddfPlace of Remembrance
Zum Gedenken an die politisch Verfolgten in der sowjetischen Besatzungszone (SBZ) und in der DDR zwischen 1945 und 1989
Honoring the Resilient Souls of East Germany
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Jena: First Steps10 pts
Jena: Explorer25 pts
Jena: Insider50 pts
In Jena, this monument pays tribute to those politically persecuted in the Soviet Occupation Zone and the GDR from 1945 to 1989. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring fight for freedom and human rights. Discover the silent dignity of this site and reflect on the courage of those who stood firm for their beliefs.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2010
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Guided Story
You're standing at a significant memorial site. Created by Sibylle Mania and established in 2010, this sculpture commemorates the politically persecuted during the Soviet occupation and the DDR from 1945 to 1989. This memorial serves as a reminder of the hardships and suffering faced by individuals under these political regimes. Nearby, about 122 meters southwest, is the Burschenschaftsdenkmal, another place of remembrance. Take a moment here to reflect on this history that continues to resonate.
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