Erinnerungsstätte für die Freiheitsbewegungen in der deutschen Geschichte

It was opened on 26 June 1974 by president Gustav Heinemann. It is overseen and owned by the German Federal Archives and is a central stopping-point on the 'Democracy Way' from Frankfurt to Lörrach. It has also mounted exhibitions on various topics, with permanent displays on:

• Freedom movements in the early modern period
• Social issues
• Between Two Revolutions: 1789–1848
• The
  March Revolution
  1848
• Die Deutsche Nationalversammlung 1848/49
• Fundamental rights
• The Struggle on the
  Reichsverfassung
  1849
• The long road to democracy: 1850–1918
• Freedom-fighters who emigrated
• Germany 1918–1945 - Resistance in Nazi Germany
• The "
  Weiße Rose
  "
• Germany 1945–1990 - Resistance in the Soviet Zone and East Germany
• Gustav W. Heinemann and Rastatt

• Bundesarchiv - microsite