Central Cemetery - Path of Peace A path against forgetting
A path of peace has been created on the grounds of the Central Cemetery in Brunswick. It leads to memorials and memorial grounds of the times of 1914 - 1918 and 1933 - 1945. The various points are marked with stones which carry a Ginko leaf. The Ginko leaf is the international symbol of hope for peace. A Ginko leaf was chosen because a Ginko tree was the first plant that grew out of the nuclear contaminated ruins of Hiroshima.
Ginko Stone No. 6 Foreigner Cemetery
Ginko Stone No. 8 15 October 1944
Ginko Stone No. 11 04 July 1933
Ginko Stone No. 13/14 Resistance Fighters
Ginko Stone No. 16 Jewish Cemetery
Ginko Stone No. 18 Cemetery 1914-1918
Ginko Stone No. 21/22 Cemetery 1939-1945
Wir gedenken der Toten die durch Kriege ihr Leben verloren, weil der Hass in der Welt mächtiger war als die Liebe
We remember the dead who lost their life by wars because the hate in the world was more powerful than the love