The Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial (German: Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen) is a museum and memorial located in Berlin's north-eastern Lichtenberg district in the locality of Alt-Hohenschönhausen, part of the former borough of Hohenschönhausen.

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A visit to the former Stasi prison, located in the former East Berlin district of Lichtenberg-Hohenschönhausen is a chilling reminder of the fate of the thousands who fell victim, as prisoners of conscience, to political persecution in the former East Germany although many amongst the incarcerated had committed no crime.

Alt-Hohenschönhausen (German: [ˈalt ˌhoːənˌʃøːnˈhaʊ̯zn̩] ⓘ, lit. ' Old Hohenschönhausen ') is a locality (Ortsteil) in the borough (Bezirk) of Lichtenberg, Berlin. Known also as Hohenschönhausen it was, until 2001, the main and the eponymous locality of the former Hohenschönhausen borough. In 2008 the population was in excess ...

Hohenschönhausen (German: [ˌhoːənʃøːnˈhaʊzn̩] ⓘ) was a borough of Berlin, that existed from 1985 until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform. It comprised the present-day localities of Alt-Hohenschönhausen (the core of the borough), Neu-Hohenschönhausen, Malchow, Wartenberg and Falkenberg.

The Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial (Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen) is found at a site that is associated like no other with the 44-year history of political persecution in the Soviet occupied zone and the GDR. A special Soviet camp was set up here at the end of WWII, and in 1946 it became the central Soviet prison in Germany.

Today the Berlin Hohenschönhausen Memorial remembers their story. Contemporary witnesses guide you over the site that houses 44 years of political persecution. Large parts of the building have been preserved and give you an authentic impression of the …

Imprisoned at Hohenschönhausen. Permanent exhibition, 10am - 6pm every day. Free admission. To the exhibition

Die Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen in der ehemaligen Untersuchungshaftanstalt der Stasi informiert über die Formen und Folgen der politischen Verfolgung in der DDR. Seit Juli 2000 kann die Gedenkstätte in Hohenschönhausen besucht werden.

The site of the Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial is linked like almost no other with the history of political persecution in the Soviet occupation zone and the GDR. A Soviet “special camp” was first set up here after the end of the Second World War; after it was closed in October 1946, the main Soviet prison in Germany for people awaiting ...