German-German Museum Mödlareuth — Attraction in Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Feilitzsch

Great place to visit to get the experience of the tragedy of the "Berlin" Wall. The town of Moedlareuth was divided when the Soviets and Allied Powers sectioned off Germany after WWII. Unfortunately for the residents of this picturesque farm community, the Soviets and their lackeys (The GDR--East Germans) chose to install a wall right through the middle of town separating families.

This museum offers a comprehensive review of the period before, during and after the wall including many actual parts of the wall; Eastern and Western German equipment. It is well worth the detour to this small town.

The staff is very friendly, some of the staff speaks English but we didn't have any problem understanding the kind lady at the ticket booth who only spoke very little English. Most displays are in English and German, the historical film is offered in English upon request and gives a quick 20-minute overview of this sad...

This place is a hidden gem that whispers tales of a bygone era. This is no ordinary museum; it's a time capsule, a portal to the past, where the echoes of the Cold War still resonate through the air.

As a young soldier stationed in Germany during those turbulent times, the museum and exhibits hold special significance to me. I witnessed firsthand the stark contrast between the two sides of the border, the palpable tension that hung in the air like a thick fog. I watched the hope in the eyes of those who yearned for freedom and the relief in their faces when the Berlin Wall finally came crashing down. I was there, a moment in history as I took part in chipping it away.

I highly recommend this place to anyone wanting to learn about the Cold War and the untold sacrifices of the people involved in the...

This place is a hidden gem that whispers tales of a bygone era. This is no ordinary museum; it's a time capsule, a portal to the past, where the echoes of the Cold War still resonate through the air.

As a young soldier stationed in Germany during those turbulent times, the museum and exhibits hold special significance to me. I witnessed firsthand the stark contrast between the two sides of the border, the palpable tension that hung in the air like a thick fog. I watched the hope in the eyes of those who yearned for freedom and the relief in their faces when the Berlin Wall finally came crashing down. I was there, a moment in history as I took part in chipping it away.

I highly recommend this place to anyone wanting to learn about the Cold War and the untold sacrifices of the people involved in the...