Death March Memorial in Below Forest
Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum
Memorial Event at the Belower Wald Memorial Site on the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation
02. May 2025
11:00 AM: Opening of the Exhibition “Memorial March. Political Long-Distance Project of Youth Promotion Spandau”
1:00 PM: Intergenerational Dialogue of the International Sachsenhausen Committee
3:30 PM: Memorial Ceremony
Welcome
- Prof. Dr. Axel Drecoll, Director of the Brandenburg Memorials Foundation
- Friederike Gehrmann, Director of the Memorial Site
- Andreas Meyer, Deputy President of the International Sachsenhausen Committee
- Dr. Philipp Wacker, Mayor of the City of Wittstock
Speeches
- Katrin Lange, Minister of the Interior and for Local Affairs of the State of Brandenburg
- Juliane Seifert, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community
- Mireille Cadiou, President of the Amicale française
Wreath Laying
Music: David Rose Quintet
Participation: Students of the Goethe Gymnasium Pritzwalk
Registration for the free bus transfer from Oranienburg until April 24 at: veranstaltungenagedenkstaette-sachsenhausenode
Note: Access for cars and parking only via the village Below
Venue
Gedenkstätte Todesmarsch im Belower Wald
Belower Damm 1
16909 Wittstock