Which park in Berlin houses both the 200 and a memorial to Rosa Luxemburg?
"canal. After entering Tiergarten, the canal flows between the Großer Tiergarten Park and the Berlin Zoological Garden. Here the canal passes through the ""Unterschleuse"" (Lower Lock) and is bridged by the Berlin Stadtbahn. This historic elevated railway carries S-Bahn, Regional-Express and InterCity trains. The Landwehr Canal rejoins the Spree River in Charlottenburg, immediately opposite the entrance to the Charlottenburg Canal at a waterways crossroad known as ""Spreekreuz"". After Rosa Luxemburg was murdered on January 15, 1919, her body was dumped into the Landwehr Canal, where it was not found until June 1. A memorial marks the site. In 1920, Anna"
"Viktoriapark The Viktoriapark (aka Victoriapark) is an urban park in the locality of Kreuzberg in Berlin, Germany. It opened in 1894. It is situated on the ""Tempelhofer Berge"" range, forming the northern slope of the ground moraine Teltow Plateau, overlooking the glacial valley with Berlin's city centre. The major landmark of the park is a cast iron monument of 1821 dedicated by King Frederick William III of Prussia to the liberation wars (Befreiungskriege) fought at the end of the War of the Sixth coalition against France in the course of the Napoleonic Wars. It provides an excellent viewpoint over much"
"Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße is a street in central Berlin, the capital of Germany. The street runs north from ""Dircksenstraße"" in the inner eastern part of the city, to ""Torstraße"" where it becomes ""Schönhauser Allee"". The best-known building on Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße is the Volksbühne (""people's theatre"") at Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz (which was called Bülowplatz before World War II and Horst-Wessel-Platz during the Nazi period). Before World War II, Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße was not a separate street, but a continuation of ""Kaiser-Wilhelm-Straße"", the rest of which is now called Karl-Liebknecht-Straße. During the years of the German Democratic Republic it was named for Rosa Luxemburg, a leading Marxist theoretician"
"Museum Berlin. With an area of and around 22,000 different plant species it is one of the largest and most diverse gardens in the world. Other gardens in the city include the Britzer Garten, site of the 1985 Bundesgartenschau, and the Erholungspark Marzahn, promoted under the name ""Gardens of the world"". The Tiergarten is Berlin's largest park located in Mitte and was designed by Peter Joseph Lenné. In Kreuzberg the Viktoriapark provides a good viewing point over the southern part of inner city Berlin. Treptower Park beside the Spree in Treptow has a monument honoring the Soviet soldiers killed in"
"from former eastern Germany and neighbouring foreign countries ruled by pro-Soviet governments. In August 1953 a memorial stone was added in honour of the victims of the communist suppression of the Uprising of 1953 in East Germany. The vivaria were restocked in the same year. In November 1958 the smashed southern edge of the socket octagon was reconstructed again. Viktoriapark The Viktoriapark (aka Victoriapark) is an urban park in the locality of Kreuzberg in Berlin, Germany. It opened in 1894. It is situated on the ""Tempelhofer Berge"" range, forming the northern slope of the ground moraine Teltow Plateau, overlooking the"
"and one of the leaders of the Spartacist League, who was killed following the unsuccessful Communist Spartacist uprising in Berlin in 1919. It is one of the few streets in East Berlin named for a prominent Communist that has retained its name following the reunification of Germany in 1990. Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße is a street in central Berlin, the capital of Germany. The street runs north from ""Dircksenstraße"" in the inner eastern part of the city, to ""Torstraße"" where it becomes ""Schönhauser Allee"". The best-known building on Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße is the Volksbühne (""people's theatre"") at Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz (which was called Bülowplatz before World"
"memorial monuments are located towards the eastern end of the park—the Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism, built 2008, and the Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism, built 2012. The park is located on the northern and central side of Tiergarten ""Ortsteil"" and is bordered, on the northern side, by the river Spree. The little quarter Hansaviertel borders on it at the north-western side and the Zoological Garden is situated on the south-western side. The principal road is the ""Straße des 17. Juni"" which ends, in the east, at the Brandenburg Gate. Other main roads are"
"the world. Other gardens in the city include the Britzer Garten, and the Gärten der Welt (Gardens of the World) in Marzahn. The Tiergarten park in Mitte, with landscape design by Peter Joseph Lenné, is one of Berlin's largest and most popular parks. In Kreuzberg, the Viktoriapark provides a viewing point over the southern part of inner-city Berlin. Treptower Park, beside the Spree in Treptow, features a large Soviet War Memorial. The Volkspark in Friedrichshain, which opened in 1848, is the oldest park in the city, with monuments, a summer outdoor cinema and several sports areas. Tempelhofer Feld, the site"
"Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz The Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz (English: ""Rosa Luxemburg Square"") is a square in Berlin-Mitte, Germany. The square is dominated by the Volksbühne and by the Karl-Liebknecht-Haus, the headquarters of the German Left Party. The party's predecessor, the Communist Party of Germany (KPD), opened its headquarters on the square in 1926. The square was previously named ""Babelsberger Platz"" (1907-1910) and ""Bülowplatz"" (1910-1933), and was the focus of one of the last mass demonstrations in Berlin against the Nazi Party on January 25, 1933—five days before Adolf Hitler was appointed German Chancellor. Later that year, with the rise of the Third Reich, it was"
"Treptower Park Treptower Park (, with a silent ""w"") is a park alongside the river Spree in Alt-Treptow, in the district of Treptow-Köpenick, south of central Berlin. It was the location of the Great Industrial Exposition of Berlin in 1896. It is a popular place for recreation of Berliners and a tourist attraction. On 14 July 1987 it was used by British band Barclay James Harvest for the first ever open-air concert by a western rock band in the German Democratic Republic. Its prominent feature is the Soviet War Memorial (sometimes translated as the ""Soviet Cenotaph""), built to the design"
"Victoria Park (Viktoriapark) was laid out around the monument. The monument, topped by an iron cross, became name-giving for the hill it stands on, before mostly called ""Tempelhofer Berg"", but also denoted by many other names in its history. Hundred years after the inauguration of the monument, the VIth borough of Berlin, established on 1 October 1920 and provisionally named ""Hallesches Tor"", was renamed into Kreuzberg on 27 September 1921. The monument by Karl Friedrich Schinkel has been called the «relatively modest outcome of grandiose plans». This is because the monument resembles the spire top of an earlier project by"
"Dammann commemorating Anlauf and Lenck was erected in the square in 1934; although a metal statue of Anlauf and Lenck was melted down during the Second World War as part of a metal recycling campaign (""""Metallspende des deutschen Volkes""""), the rest of the monument was destroyed in 1950 on the orders of Erich Mielke, one of the murderers, who was by then a member of the Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany and a State Secretary in the newly formed Ministry of State Security. Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz The Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz (English: ""Rosa Luxemburg Square"") is a square in Berlin-Mitte, Germany."
"political slogans were removed in the 1990s. The monument remains a protected landmark today. Ernst-Thälmann-Park Ernst-Thälmann-Park is a park in the centre of the Prenzlauer Berg district in Berlin. It was laid out in 1986 at the site of a former coal gas plant and named after the former Communist party leader Ernst Thälmann (1886-1944). The former plant built in 1874 was closed in 1981, the last gasometer was demolished in 1984. In honor of Berlin's 750-year jubilee the East German government drew up plans for an ""inhabited park"", including a memorial, a public pool, a planetarium, a school and"
"Marx-Engels Forum Marx-Engels-Forum is a public park in the central Mitte district of Berlin, the capital of Germany. It is named for Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, authors of ""The Communist Manifesto"" of 1848 and regarded as two of the most influential people in the socialist movement. The park was created by the authorities of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) in 1986. The Marx-Engels-Forum lies on the eastern bank of the Spree river. It is bounded to the south-west by the river, to the north-west by Karl-Liebknecht-Straße, to the north-east by Spandauer Straße and to the south-east by Rathausstraße"
"the Marxist philosopher and activist Rosa Luxemburg, who was murdered by Berlin police during the thwarted German Revolution of 1919, this work caused a furor when it was exhibited in Luxembourg in 2001, in part because it was displayed in a public park within sight of a nearly identical but unpregnant sculpture that is a war monument. Wall vitrines lined with newspaper clippings attest to the extensive press coverage it received, as do excerpts from television news interviews playing on monitors.“Lady Rosa” clearly functioned as a kind of lightning rod, as interesting for what it set off as for what"
"the anthem of the city, ""Berliner Luft"". The street was part of the American Sector of West Berlin. It became the most important Turkish community in Berlin. Nearly all the buildings on the bank survived the destruction of World War II and therefore represent an important architectural monument to early twentieth century architecture of Berlin. Notable people associated with the canal are Rosa Luxemburg who was murdered and thrown into the canal. Notable buildings include (at Paul-Linke-Ufer 20-22) a listed building from 1929, the former electricity substation designed by architect Hans Heinrich Müller. Due to the combination of Industrial and"
"Volkspark Mariendorf The Volkspark Mariendorf is a park located in the Mariendorf part of Berlin's borough Tempelhof-Schöneberg, and was built in 1924. It covers approximately 13 hectares. The landscape architect was Ernst A. Harrich. There is a small hill, a well with bronze child figures and 3 lakes (Eckernpfuhl, Bluehmelteich, Karpfenpfuhl). In summer there is a rose garden. The ""Volksparkstadion Berlin"" (capacity 10,000 spectators), mainly used for soccer matches, is the seventh-largest stadium in Berlin, home to the ""Mariendorfer Sportverein 06"". In the vicinity there is also a hockey ground and a public swimming pool. An annual attraction in the"
"of Berlin in Spandauer Straße and attributed to Georg Gottfried Weiyhenmeyer; two allegorical reliefs; 17th- and 18th-century building signs; a late Gothic vault keystone; and a 16th-century sandstone relief from the Stadtschloß. The freestanding sculptures include amongst others: Modern and thus atypical of the sculptures in the park is the bronze statue of the artist Heinrich Zille, which was created in 1964–65 by Heinrich Drake for an exhibition in the Treptower Park and afterwards moved to Köllnischer Park. It is listed as a landmark by the City of Berlin. At the Rungestraße corner of the park there is a historic"
"parade grounds at this time. In 1790, Friedrich Wilhelm II allowed the to be turned back into a park, but during French occupation of Berlin in 1806 Napoleon again drilled troops there. In the early 19th century, the enlarged and increasingly wealthy Kingdom of Prussia undertook major redevelopments of central Berlin. A large, new classical building, the Old Museum, was built at the north-western end of the Lustgarten by the leading architect, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, and between 1826 and 1829 the was redesigned by Peter Joseph Lenné, with formal paths dividing the park into six sectors. A 13-metre high fountain"
"restored in 2007; it features frescos that are now almost unique in Berlin and that were in a critical state. Future restoration work is expected to cost €6 million. The cemetery contains a monument to resistance fighters killed by the Nazi regime: a tall cross rises above a stone block bearing the names of Klaus Bonhoeffer, Hans John, Richard Kuenzer, Carl Adolf Marks, Wilhelm zur Nieden, Friedrich Justus Perels, Rüdiger Schleicher and Hans Ludwig Sierks, who were involved in the 20 July 1944 assassination plot against Adolf Hitler and were executed by the SS in a nearby park on the"
"renamed ""Horst-Wessel-Platz"" (1933-1945) after National Socialist martyr Horst Wessel. Following the fall of Berlin and Soviet occupation, the square, then part of communist-controlled East Berlin, was renamed ""Liebknechtplatz"" (1945-1947) after German communist Karl Liebknecht. It was then renamed ""Luxemburgplatz"" (1947-1969) after communist leader Rosa Luxemburg, until it was given the name ""Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz"" by the East German regime in 1969. The square is noted as the scene of the murders of Paul Anlauf and Franz Lenck, police captains who were the victims of a double homicide in 1931 at the hands of members of the KPD. A monument created by Hans"
"park is the ""Internationaler Kulturlustgarten"" around Ascension Day, featuring numerous cultural events, which attract thousands of visitors from all over Berlin and from the surrounding countryside. Also held yearly is the ""Rocktreff"", the largest amateur rock band competition in Berlin, taking place in the Volksparkstadion. Volkspark Mariendorf The Volkspark Mariendorf is a park located in the Mariendorf part of Berlin's borough Tempelhof-Schöneberg, and was built in 1924. It covers approximately 13 hectares. The landscape architect was Ernst A. Harrich. There is a small hill, a well with bronze child figures and 3 lakes (Eckernpfuhl, Bluehmelteich, Karpfenpfuhl). In summer there is"
"forces and can now be seen at the Imperial War Museum, London. Unter den Linden Unter den Linden (, ""under the linden trees"") is a boulevard in the central Mitte district of Berlin, the capital of Germany. Running from the City Palace to Brandenburg Gate, it is named after the linden (lime) trees that line the grassed pedestrian mall on the median and the two broad carriageways. The avenue links numerous Berlin sights and landmarks and rivers for sight-seeing. Unter den Linden runs east–west from the site of the Stadtschloss royal palace at the Lustgarten park, where the demolished Palace"
"Volkspark Friedrichshain Volkspark Friedrichshain is a large urban park on the border of the of Friedrichshain and Prenzlauer Berg. The oldest public park in Berlin, at 52 hectares, it is also the fourth-largest, after Tempelhofer Park (>300 hectares), Tiergarten (210 hectares), and Jungfernheide (146 hectares). The park was originally conceived by the landscape gardener Peter Joseph Lenné, and in 1840 the Berlin city council decided to construct it on the occasion of the centennial of Frederick the Great's ascension to the Prussian throne. The oldest parts of the park were laid out in 1846-1848 based on plans by Johann Heinrich"
"Memorial to the German Resistance The German Resistance Memorial Center () is a memorial and museum in Berlin, capital of Germany. It was opened in 1980 in part of the Bendlerblock, a complex of offices in Stauffenbergstrasse (formerly Bendlerstrasse), south of the Großer Tiergarten in Tiergarten. It was here that Colonel Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg and other members of the failed 20 July plot that attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler were executed. Although the memorial is primarily intended to commemorate those members of the German Army who tried to assassinate Hitler in 1944, it is also a memorial to"
"cycling. The Volkspark is a popular leisure location in Berlin, and is open 24 hours. In addition to the amenities mentioned earlier, the park has several playgrounds, many large ""Liegewiese"" (open areas for sunbathing), a pond, tennis courts, a wading pool, and a restaurant. It is also crisscrossed with paths appropriate for jogging at several difficulty levels, and in the winter months a toboggan run is opened. The Park is easily accessible using Bus number 200 from Unter den Linden, Alexanderplatz, etc. General Volkspark Friedrichshain Volkspark Friedrichshain is a large urban park on the border of the of Friedrichshain and"
"Café Weinberg im Volkspark Volkspark am Weinberg The Volkspark am Weinberg (also called ""Weinbergspark"") is the only Volkspark (public park) in Berlin's Mitte locality in the district of the same name and covers an area of . It is bordered by Weinbergsweg to the southeast, Brunnenstraße to the southwest, Veteranenstraße to the northwest and Fehrbelliner Straße to the northeast. The name Weinberg (vineyard) goes back to the vineyards that formerly occupied the hill on which the park is now situated. Since the late 1970s, the park has been designated as a garden monument (Gartendenkmal). A Gründerzeit (founders' period) development existed"
"extremism. Luxemburg and Liebnecht were idolized as communist martyrs by the East German communist regime, and they are still idolized by the East German communist party's successor party Die Linke. In the former East Germany and East Berlin, various places were named for Luxemburg by the East German communist party. These include the Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz and a U-Bahn station which were located in East Berlin during the Cold War. The engraving on the nearby pavement reads ""Ich war, ich bin, ich werde sein"" (I was, I am, I will be). Dresden has a street and streetcar stop named after Rosa Luxemburg."
"Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin () are a group of palace complexes and extended landscape gardens located in the Havelland region around Potsdam and the German capital of Berlin. The term was used upon the designation of the cultural ensemble as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1990. It was recognized for the historic unity of its landscape—a unique example of landscape design against the background of monarchic ideas of the Prussian state and common efforts of emancipation. Initially, the world heritage encompassed 500 hectares, covering 150 construction projects, which"
"at their original locations, with Rückert's replica meanwhile stolen. In 1904 a further monument was added, located southeasterly of the lower waterfall bassin. Otto Lessing had created a stele with a bust of Robert Zeller, lord mayor of Berlin between 1892 and 1898. The bust got lost in the last war. On the northern slope of the Kreuzberg the park also included one of Berlin's then five playgrounds for children. After in 1910 the Prussian military fiscus had sold its parade ground on Katzbachstraße to the city its Garden Director Albert Brodersen (*1857-1930*) extended the Victoria Park by to altogether"
"The Volksbühne (People's Theatre) is on Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz. The names remained unchanged after the German reunification. During the Polish People's Republic, in Warsaw's Wola district, a manufacturing facility of electric lamps was established and named after Róża Luksemburg (Polish for Rosa Luxemburg). In 1919, Bertolt Brecht wrote the poetic memorial ""Epitaph"" honouring Rosa Luxemburg, and in 1928, Kurt Weill set it to music in ""The Berlin Requiem"": <poem> Red Rosa now has vanished too. (...) She told the poor what life is about, And so the rich have rubbed her out. May she rest in peace. </poem> The British New Left"
"on Marx's knee to have their photos taken. With regard to the planned extension of the U5 line of the Berlin U-Bahn turning the park into a construction site for several years, the Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit has recently launched a discussion whether to rebuild the medieval quarter afterwards. Marx-Engels Forum Marx-Engels-Forum is a public park in the central Mitte district of Berlin, the capital of Germany. It is named for Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, authors of ""The Communist Manifesto"" of 1848 and regarded as two of the most influential people in the socialist movement. The park was created"
"Luitpoldpark Luitpoldpark is a public park in the Schwabing-West borough of Munich, Germany. The park was built as Munich was expanding north from Maxvorstadt in the early 20th century, in order to preserve green space in the growing city. It was named in honor of the Bavarian Prince Regent Luitpold in 1911 to commemorate the prince's 90th birthday. It is in size. The park is accessible from the Scheidplatz underground station. On a clear day, it is possible to see the Alps from the park. A distinctive feature of the park is the Luitpoldhügel, a tall hill consisting of rubble"