I have often walked passed and never went in, this time I went in. It was a very emotional experience. The walls are covered with headstones "witnesses" to the destruction of community after community n Europe by the Nazi's in WWII. You think you have seen it all, and then there is another doorway leading to more headstones. You think you have seen it all, then there is ANOTHER door leading to courtyard with MORE stones. The Holocaust deniers need to come here and explain where all these people went.....Yes, it's dingy and dark, but it is SUPPOSED to look like a cellar/mausoleum. You can probably get a tour, but I didn't...
Read moreThe first monument created in the state of Israel to commemorate the Holocaust, The "Camber of the Holocaust" is rather a forgotton institution due to the offical "Yad Vashem" site, but is still worth a visit. Created by religious Jews the "Chamber of the Holocaust" has a humble but dramatic display of finds (mostly of Jewish religious context) which illuminates the genocide of the Jews by the Nazis during WW II in a special...
Read moreThis is a small but chilling museum dedicated to the memory of those who died in the Holocaust. The main feature is plaques representing many communities destroyed in the Shoah which act as tombs for family members who have no real tomb to visit. There are a few sobering exhibits such as soap made...
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