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Historic Park Former Moabit Cell Prison

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Historic Park Former Moabit Cell Prison

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Historic Park Former Moabit Cell Prison

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    November 16, 2020

    Hiking

    The former prison was demolished in 1957/58 with the exception of a few prison walls and seven civil servants' houses in the northern area of today's park. This was intended …
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    February 10, 2021

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    The history park is particularly dedicated to the memory of Albrecht Haushofer (professor of political geography, scientist, author of dramas and poems, resistance fighter against the Nazi regime) who was imprisoned here and a few 100 meters away, on the ULAP site (Universal-Landes - Exhibition Park), was shot from behind by the SS.
    On the prison wall there is a verse from his Moabite sonnets and in the stylized prison cell, after entering, some verses from the Moabite sonnets are recited as audio.
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    March 2, 2023

    Hiking

    The prison was built in 1844 and was an important part of German history as it was used as a prison for political prisoners during the Nazi era.

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