Book of condolence for former Federal President Horst Köhler

Topic: Report

1 February 2025

Citizens have the opportunity to sign a book of condolence at the two official residences of the Federal President until 5 February.

Federal President Steinmeier signs the book of condolence for former Federal President Horst Köhler

Those fellow citizens who wish to express their sympathy have the opportunity to sign a book of condolence at either one of the two official residences of the Federal President.

In Berlin, the book of condolence will be available at Schloss Bellevue on

  • Monday, 3 February 2025, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m,
  • Tuesday, 4 February 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m,
  • Wednesday, 5 February 2025, from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

In Bonn, the book of condolence will be available at Villa Hammerschmidt on

  • Monday, 3 February 2025, from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m,
  • Tuesday, 4 February 2025, from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m,
  • Wednesday, 5 February 2025, from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

Information on the official residences of the Federal President:

Schloss Bellevue: Spreeweg 1, 10557 Berlin

Villa Hammerschmidt: Adenauerallee 135, 53113 Bonn

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