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Gedenkstele für die Opfer von Krieg und Gewaltherrschaft
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Gedenkstele für die Opfer von Krieg und Gewaltherrschaft

Honoring Victims of War and Tyranny

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Situated on Potsdam's Alleestraße, the striking memorial stele stands as an architectural heritage piece that solemnly remembers the horrors of war and tyranny. Created by Jürgen von Woyski, it embodies collective remembrance and a call for peace. Experience the quiet power of this monument and contemplate the importance of peace and freedom.
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The commemorative stele in Alleestraße, Potsdam, is an architectural heritage monument designed by Jürgen von Woyski, serving as a symbol against war and tyranny.

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Architectural Heritage Monument

Guided Story

Imagine standing here, feeling the quiet dignity of this memorial stele. Look up, it rises impressively before you. This stele tells the stories of those who suffered during times of war and oppression. Did you know that the artist, Jürgen von Woyski, created it as not only a tribute to the past but also a caution for the future? Just behind you, not too far, is the Museum Alexandrowka, a reminder of the Russian colony and its peaceful connections. The stele stands here to remind us that peace and freedom are never guaranteed. Let its silent power move you, and take a moment to reflect on the importance of peace.

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