
Monument8e4ec391…4416Place of Remembrance
Der Gefesselte
A Stone Tribute to Truth and Freedom
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The sculpture 'Der Gefesselte' bears the inscription 'Den Opfern für Wahrheit und Freiheit,' commemorating the victims of oppression and resistance. Crafted by the esteemed artist Gerhard Marcks in 1963, this stone monument stands as a poignant reminder of the values of truth and freedom.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1963
Guided Story
Gerhard Marcks crafted this stone sculpture in 1963. Bearing the inscription 'Den Opfern für Wahrheit und Freiheit,' it solemnly commemorates the victims of oppression and resistance. As you stand here, consider the profound reminder it offers about the importance of truth and freedom. Just a short distance to the northeast, you'll find the Osnabrück Art Gallery. This monument doesn't stand in isolation; it's part of a historical conversation that honors and safeguards the values of the human spirit. Let the message of 'Der Gefesselte' resonate with you as you reflect here.
Location
Nearby
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