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3 days ago · Visiting the Memorial. The Berlin Stasi Prison Memorial is open daily from 9am to 6pm. Guided tours in English are available and should be reserved in advance via the memorial‘s website. Tours last approximately 2 hours. The memorial is located in the Hohenschönhausen district of Berlin at Genslerstraße 66.
2 days ago · Emmanuel Macron (l), President of France, visits the Holocaust Memorial, the memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe, together with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Kay Nietfeld/dpa ...
3 days ago · The Verdun Memorial, situated on the site of the Battle of Verdun, is a museum and memorial dedicated to one of the longest and costliest battles of World War One. The memorial, which opened in 1967, features exhibits showcasing the military strategy, equipment, and daily life of soldiers during the battle.
2 days ago · 27. Gedenkstaette Berlin-Hohenschoenhausen. This is an off-the-beaten-path destination and I’m sad that I missed it. I’m still including it in this list because people rave about the experience here. Now a memorial and museum, this site was the main political prison of the East German Ministry of State Security, the Stasi.
2 days ago · The architecture of the Holocaust Museum in Berlin is a testament to the somber historical significance and the ingenuity of modern design. This section explores the collaborative vision behind the memorial, its striking field of stelae, and the integrated information centre, all of which honour the memory of the Jewish Holocaust victims.
4 days ago · The project commemorates people who were persecuted by the Nazis between 1933 and 1945. Stolpersteine are concrete blocks measuring 10x10cm which are laid into the pavement in front of the last voluntarily chosen places of residence of the victims of the Nazis.
1 day ago · In photos: Berlin pays tribute to those who served with Memorial Day parade and ceremony. Berlin hosted nearly 10,000 spectators at its Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27, 2024, according to Peter Galgano, secretary, Berlin Veterans Commission. "It was our best year yet," Galgano said.
