Facilities
As well as the family homes, BaanGerda comprises an infirmary center with six beds, a guesthouse, an administrative building, and an activities building. One of the most important features is called the “Kinderstern”, which is a multi-purpose building used for eating, a reception center for guests and other events. It was build with the financial support from the artwork Kinderstern (Children`s Star), a social sculpture which stands since 1988 for the Children`s rights and is made by the German artist Imi Knoebel.
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