Platz der Freiheit (München)

The Platz der Freiheit is a Munich square at the intersection of Landshuter Allee / Leonrodstraße in the Neuhausen district.

[1] The Platz der Freiheit was originally called Hindenburgplatz and was renamed in 1946 in honour of the victims of National Socialism.

[2] 40 years after the end of the war, a granite memorial stone designed by Karl Oppenrieder and dedicated to "The victims in the resistance against National Socialism" was erected on this site.

[3] In 1962, it was initially erected as a temporary measure on the Platz der Opfer des Nationalsozialismus (Place for the victims of National Socialism).

Around the square he wants to place names, portraits and life stories of people who rebelled against the Nazi regime on a "yellow ribbon of remembrance".

Platz der Freiheit as seen from Landshuter Allee
Monument at the Platz der Freiheit
Inscription of the monument