Best places: Memorials in Schmargendorf, Germany

2,710 columns forming a vast mazelike Holocaust memorial, with an underground exhibition room.

Modern theater, with capacity for 1885, hosting a program of opera & ballet, plus a chic restaurant.

Sunken monument with empty shelves, marking the site of approximately 20,000 books burned by Nazis.

Series of iron plates at Grunewald Station marking the tragic deportation of 50,000+ Jews.

👍👍 This statue depicts a very typical scene of Saint George slaying the eponymous dragon. The sculpture depicts the moment of Saint George about to thrust his lance, while the dragon is making one last desperate attack against the underside of the horse. The sculpture is magnificent for the level of de...

Large memorial with a pronged arch representing the corridors flown by pilots in the Berlin Airlift.

This former Berlin Wall watchtower is preserved as a memorial to victims of GDR border troops.

😐 This monument stands in tribute to Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke, or more often simply Moltke the Elder. Moltke was a fine military strategist who is considered to have masterminded Prussian victories over Austria and France in the latter part of the 19th century. This monument is a marble...

👍👍 My partner and I arrived at this little park on a cold, rainy January afternoon. The sun had already set and the monument (entitled "The Abandoned Room") created entirely in bronze in 1996 by the artists Karl Biedermann and Eva Butzmann, was silent and in the dark lulled by the rustling of the tree...

👍👍 Very powerful!

👍 This monument stands in tribute to Karl Friedrich Schinkel, a Prussian architect, city planner, painter and a prominent architects Neoclassical and Neo-Gothic buildings in Germany. Some of his buildings in Berlin include Berlin Opera House, Altes Museum and Potsdam Nikolaikirche, to name but three....

👍👍 Elser carried out a bomb attack against Hitler in 1939. This is a nice memorial. You should visit it.

👍 Bonito tributo junto à universidade com o nome de família dele e do seu irmão