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The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe [1] ( German: Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas ), also known as the Holocaust Memorial (German: Holocaust-Mahnmal ), is a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, designed by architect Peter Eisenman and Buro Happold.
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is better known as the Holocaust Memorial by most Berliners. Opened in May 2005, the memorial in Berlin-Mitte is located near the Brandenburg Gate and is one of the city's most impressive sights. The Holocaust Memorial consists of an undulating field of 2711 concrete steles, which can be passed ...
The Foundation Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe offers guided tours in easy language. These last about 2.5 hours and currently cost from 55 euros. Up to 12 people can take part. Audio tours in easy language can be borrowed free of charge from the exhibition in the Information Centre. In addition to guided tours (currently from €55 per ...
Stelenfeld and Information Centre. The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in the middle of Berlin is Germany’s central Holocaust memorial, a place of remembrance and commemoration for the up to six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. It was officially opened on 10 May 2005. The monument consists of the Field of Stelae designed by ...
Foto: Stiftung Denkmal. The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas) in the centre of Berlin is the Holocaust memorial for Germany. It has its origins in a citizens‘ initiative that was facilitated by journalist Lea Rosh and historian Eberhard Jäckel at the end of the 1980s.
Known as the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, the completed work was opened to the public in 2005. Eisenman’s memorial is a complex arrangement consisting of 2,711 concrete pillars of varying heights. The slabs are kept to a human scale, and visitors are able to walk among them. The experience, however, is intentionally disorienting.
The text in question is the title of the memorial: in German, Denkmal für die Ermordeten Juden Europas—a Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Without that title, it would be impossible to ...
