Monument to Freedom and Unity

The Monument to Freedom and Unity is a planned national German monument in Berlin commemorating the country's peaceful reunification in 1990 and earlier 18th, 19th and 20th century unification movements.

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Type: Construction
Description: planned national German monument in Berlin
Also known as: “Einheitswippe” and “Monumento a la Libertad y la Reunificacion”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Humboldt Forum and Berlin Cathedral.

Humboldt Forum

Museum

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The Humboldt Forum is a museum dedicated to human history, art and culture, located in the Berlin Palace on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin. Humboldt Forum is situated 110 metres northeast of Monument to Freedom and Unity.

Berlin Cathedral

Church

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Berlin Cathedral, also known as the Evangelical Supreme Parish and Collegiate Church, is a monumental German Protestant church and dynastic tomb at the Lustgarten on the Museum Island in central Berlin. Berlin Cathedral is situated 310 metres north of Monument to Freedom and Unity.

Pergamon Museum

Museum

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The Pergamon Museum is a listed building on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany. It was built from 1910 to 1930 by order of Emperor Wilhelm II and according to plans by Alfred Messel and Ludwig Hoffmann in Stripped Classicism style. Pergamon Museum is situated 560 metres northwest of Monument to Freedom and Unity.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friedrichswerder and Mitte.

Friedrichswerder

Neighborhood

Friedrichswerder is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. It is identical to the town of Friedrichswerder, founded in 1662, which was an independent town until 1710.

Mitte

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Mitte, literally meaning "the middle" and being a contraction of Stadtmitte, contains the historical heart of Berlin and represents in many ways the real centre of the city.

Alt-Berlin

Locality

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Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.

Monument to Freedom and Unity

Category: monument
Location: Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.5164° or 52° 30′ 59″ north

Longitude

13.39999° or 13° 24′ east

Open location code

9F4MG98X+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 121673258

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=construction

Wikidata ID

Q830925

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In Other Languages

From German to Swedish—“Monument to Freedom and Unity” goes by many names.

German: “Freiheits- und Einheitsdenkmal”
Spanish: “Monumento a la Libertad y la Reunificación”
Swedish: “Denkmal für Freiheit und Einheit”

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