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Upcoming events on various remembrance topics in the Oder-Warthe region.

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Past events on various remembrance topics in the Oder-Warthe region.

Group of project partners in front of the entrance to the Schweizerhaus Seelow; sunny day, pergola, house, people, banners with sponsorship logo

Connected together: Kick-off for Oder-Warthe InfoNet, Seelow

With the German-Polish kick-off conference at the Schweizerhaus Seelow, the „Oder-Warthe InfoNet“ project officially entered the joint working phase on September 23, 2026. Around 30 participants from the participating municipalities, tourism organizations, and administrations came together to discuss goals, locations, and next steps…

Military heritage and cultural landscape: results of the expert workshop in Kostrzyn nad Odrą

Military heritage and cultural landscape: results of the expert workshop in Kostrzyn nad Odrą

Specialist workshop in Kostrzyn nad Odrą: German and Polish experts discussed the military heritage of Küstrin Fortress, its significance for the cultural landscape and new opportunities for cross-border cultural, nature and educational tourism within the EU project „Cultural Landscape Traces Lebus“.

Kick-off conference for the „Living Places of Remembrance“ project“

Kick-off conference for the „Living Places of Remembrance“ project“

The kick-off conference for the German-Polish project „Living Places of Remembrance“ brought together representatives of the project partners at Międzyrzecz Public Library.

Designing participatory nature and cultural experiences: results of the expert workshop in Buckow

Designing participatory nature and cultural experiences: results of the expert workshop in Buckow

Participatory nature and cultural experiences were the focus of the expert workshop in Buckow. Project partners developed practical guidelines for inclusive, analogue and digital educational services and strengthened cross-border cooperation in the Interreg project „Cultural Landscape Traces Lebus“.

Symposium "Expulsion, Forced Migration, Loss of Culture 1945 in the Oder-Warthe Region"

Symposium "Expulsion, Forced Migration, Loss of Culture 1945 in the Oder-Warthe Region"

The symposium addressed the complex German-Polish history in the border region, particularly after the Second World War.

Final meeting at the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst

Final meeting at the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst

On 5 May 2025, the final event of the project "Remembering Together - 80 Years of the End of the Second World War 2025" took place at the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst. The project results were presented during a short workshop [...]

Commemoration of the Seelow Heights

Commemoration of the Seelow Heights

On 16 April 2025, 80 years ago, the Berlin Operation began with the Battle of the Seelow Heights, one of the most costly military conflicts on German soil during the [...]

80 years since the end of the war: Commemoration in Kostrzyn nad Odrą

80 years since the end of the war: Commemoration in Kostrzyn nad Odrą

On 30 March 2025, a commemorative event was held in Kostrzyn nad Odrą to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation from Hitler fascism and the liberation of the Stalag 3c prisoner-of-war camp by the Red Army. [...]

80th anniversary commemoration, Klessin Castle theatre of war

80th anniversary commemoration, Klessin Castle theatre of war

Spring 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. In Klessin, a neighbourhood of Podelzig in the district of Märkisch-Oderland, this occasion will be marked with various commemorative events. The [...]

LRE Forum 2025 in Krakow: The future of commemorating the Second World War

LRE Forum 2025 in Krakow: The future of commemorating the Second World War

The annual congress of the Liberation Route Europe (LRE) took place in Krakow from 11 to 13 March 2025. The event brought together experts, historians and members from all over Europe to discuss current [...]

Commemorative event in Kienitz on 31 January 2025: 80 years after the Oder crossing

Commemorative event in Kienitz on 31 January 2025: 80 years after the Oder crossing

On 31 January 2025, the municipality of Kienitz in Brandenburg's Oderbruch region commemorated the 80th anniversary of the historic crossing of the Oder by the Red Army in 1945, when Soviet troops set up [...]

Commemorative event on 31 January 2025 in Słońsk

Commemorative event on 31 January 2025 in Słońsk

On 31 January 2025, a memorial event was held in the Polish municipality of Słońsk to commemorate the victims of the former Sonnenburg concentration camp. Numerous guests from Poland, Germany and other [...]

Final conference "Sites of Remembrance Oder-Warthe"

Final conference "Sites of Remembrance Oder-Warthe"

The new network and the "Remembrance connects" Oder-Warthe brand are intended to present the unique history of the German-Polish border region as a multi-perspective landscape of remembrance to an international audience. In addition, three historical buildings have been [...]