On the 31st anniversary of German unity on October 3rd, about 2000 people visited the village of Mödlareuth, of which about 1200 people took advantage of the offers of the German-German Museum Mödlareuth. The opening event was an ecumenical service in the center of the village, led by Dean Günter Saalfrank (Hof) and Deacon Christoph Braun (Plauen). The musical accompaniment was provided by…
Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth / October 03, 2021 - 31 years of German unity museum program (as of September 23, 2021) On the 31st anniversary of the reunification of the two German states on October 03, 2021, the Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth opened, on the occasion of the anniversary there are also special offers for visitors. The prelude is an ecumenical service with musical accompaniment by…
The German-German Museum Mödlareuth took part in the "Bürgerfest des Thuringian Geschichtsverbunds" on September 12, 2021 with an information stand. Place: Memorial and Educational Center Andreasstraße Erfurt
On the occasion of tomorrow's anniversary "60 years of building the Wall in Berlin" on August 13, 2021, Dr. Ludwig Spaenle, the Bavarian State Government Commissioner for Jewish Life and Against Anti-Semitism, for memory work and historical heritage, and Rupert Grübl, Director of the Bavarian State Center for Political Education, today the German-German Museum. The Bavarian State Center was appointed by District Administrator Dr. Olivier...
Education Minister Piazolo, Federal Minister Grütters and State Chancellery Minister Hoff sign an agreement to expand the German-German Museum Mödlareuth BERLIN/MUNICH/ERFURT. The Federal Republic of Germany and the Free States of Bavaria and Thuringia will support the expansion of the Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth with a total of 12 million euros and thus bear the lion's share of the planned costs. In the future, the museum will show the history of the division of Germany…
On the occasion of the upcoming 60th anniversary of the building of the Wall, Thuringia's Prime Minister Bodo Ramelow visited the German-German Museum in Mödlareuth today. After a short hike on the patrol path along the former German-German border together with District Administrator Dr. Oliver Bär, district administrator Thomas Fügmann from the Saale-Orla district, Alexander Kätzel (mayor of the municipality of Töpen), Marcel Zapf (mayor of the city of Gefell) and…
Tomorrow, Thursday, July 15, 2021, Prime Minister Bodo Ramelow will visit the former inner-German border region around Mödlareuth. After a short hike through the former Thuringian-Bavarian border area, the Prime Minister will take part in a meeting between schoolchildren and a contemporary witness. The hike will be led by the head of the German-German Museum, Robert Lebegern, and by members of the association…
Das Deutsch-Deutsche Museum Mödlareuth blieb auch im Corona-Jahr 2020 ein beliebter Anziehungspunkt für Besucher. Das zeigte der Jahresbericht des Museumsleiters Robert Lebegern bei der 30. Sitzung der Verbandsversammlung des Zweckverbandes Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth. „Dass wir trotz des Lockdowns so viele Besucher hatten, unterstreicht ein weiteres Mal das große Interesse an unserem Museum und damit auch…
Während der Feierlichkeiten zum „Tag der Deutschen Einheit“ und zur Erinnerung an die Niederschlagung des Volksaufstandes in der DDR von 1953, riss am 17. Juni 1990 ein Bagger, unter den Augen begeisterter Menschen, Teile der Mödlareuth Mauer ein. Initiiert hatte diese Aktion der damalige Töpener Bürgermeister Arnold Friedrich. In diesem historischen Augenblick entstand die Idee,…