‘Trains to Life – Trains to Death’
Züge in das Leben – Züge in den Tod
A public bronze sculpture in Berlin depicting the contrasting fates of Jewish children during the Holocaust, some saved by Kindertransport, others sent to death camps.

📜 Public bronze sculpture by Frank Meisler, located outside Friedrichstraße Station in Berlin.
🔍 Depicts two groups of Jewish children, symbolizing those saved by Kindertransport and those murdered in the Holocaust. It serves as a poignant memorial to the contrasting fates of Jewish children during the Nazi era.

Why Go

💔 Experience a powerful and moving memorial to Holocaust victims.
📚 Learn about the Kindertransport rescue program and its historical significance.
🧠 It offers a thought-provoking experience and is a significant historical site.

Why Avoid

😔 Can be emotionally challenging due to the sensitive subject matter.

Getting There

📍 Easily accessible, find the sculpture at the intersection of Georgenstraße and Friedrichstraße, near a major railway station.

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