Commemoration and wreath-laying ceremony on June 17
Jena played an important role in the events surrounding the popular uprising on June 17, 1953. In remembrance of the events and in memory of the victims, we cordially invite you to the
commemorative event on the occasion of the popular uprising in 1953.
Friday - June 17, 2022 - 2 p.m.
Memorial to the victims of political persecution in the Soviet Occupation Zone (SBZ) and in the GDR between 1945 and 1989Green space Gerbergasse
Mayor Thomas Nitzsche will speak words of remembrance and lay a wreath.