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Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Also known as the Gedenkstätte der Sozialisten (the Memorial to the Socialists). This cemetery contains most of the graves of former East German leaders including Walter Ulbricht who ordered the building of the Berlin Wall, and Wilhelm Pieck, the first President of the GDR.

Also among those buried there are Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, co-founders of the German Communist Party.

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