Willy Brandt Park

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the park of the same name in Düren see Willy-Brandt-Park (Düren)

Willy-Brandt-Park, sculpture by the artist Rainer Fetting

The Willy Brandt Park (Swedish. Willy Brandts Park ) is a park in the Swedish capital Stockholm , which commemorates Willy Brandt's time after his escape from Germany via Norway to Sweden in 1940. The park is located in the southern district of Skarpnäck in the Hammarbyhöjden district .

In the park there is a sculpture by the German artist Rainer Fetting . This is a smaller copy of the bronze sculpture that is in the atrium of the SPD headquarters in Berlin. It is a gift from the Swedish Social Democratic Party and was inaugurated on June 11, 2006 in the presence of the former Swedish Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson .

Web links

• Sveriges Radio International: Willy Brandt statue inaugurated in Stockholm suburb; June 14, 2007

Coordinates: 59 ° 17 ′ 42.9 ″  N , 18 ° 6 ′ 27.1 ″  E