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Barmen is a former industrial metropolis of the region ofBergisches Land,Germany, which merged with four other towns in 1929 to form the city ofWuppertal.
Barmen, together with the neighbouring town ofElberfeld founded the first electric suspendedmonorail tramway system, theSchwebebahnfloating tram.
Barmen was a pioneering centre for both the earlyIndustrial Revolution on the European mainland, and for the socialist movement and its theory. It was the location of one of the first concentration camps inNazi Germany,KZ Wuppertal-Barmen, later better known as Kemna concentration camp.[1]
Oberbarmen (Upper Barmen) is the eastern part of Barmen, and Unterbarmen (Lower Barmen) the western part.
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