Freedom Memorial

Freedom Memorial
Freiheitsmahnmal
The Freedom Memorial in June 2005
LocationBerlin, Germany
Coordinates52°30′28″N 13°23′26″E / 52.50778°N 13.39056°E / 52.50778; 13.39056

The Freedom Memorial (German: Freiheitsmahnmal) was a memorial to the victims of the Berlin Wall in the vicinity of the Checkpoint Charlie Museum in Berlin. It opened on October 31, 2004, and was praised by both victims of the GDR communist regime and human rights advocates alike.

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