Memorials
Kaßberg prison as a place of learning and remembrance
![The detention hall of the former prison wing B: In the former cells, prisoners' fates are told from the time of prisoner release, Stasi pre-trial detention and the Soviet secret police NKVD/MGB, but also from the National Socialist era.](/cimg/img.php?src=/chemnitz/media/kultur/museen/gedenkstaetten/resize_2000_1365_on_246c1562d54454a2d284e01753fbb521_02_lern-_u._gedenkort_ka__berg-gef__ngnis_fertiggestellt_14.11.2023_christian_s__nderwald-13.jpg&w=20)
The detention hall of the former prison wing B: In the former cells, prisoners' fates are told from the time of prisoner release, Stasi pre-trial detention and the Soviet secret police NKVD/MGB, but also from the National Socialist era.
Photo: Christian Sünderwald/Lern- und Gedenkort Kaßberg-Gefängnis
Photo: Christian Sünderwald/Lern- und Gedenkort Kaßberg-Gefängnis
The former Kaßberg prison in Chemnitz is an important place of remembrance of GDR injustice and German division as a former place where prisoners were released by the East German regime.
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