Holocaust Museums and Memorials

A number of organizations, museums and monuments are intended to serve as memorials to the Holocaust,
the Nazi Final Solution, and its millions of victims.

Memorials and museums are listed by country, as follows:

A - E: Argentina · Australia · Austria · Belarus · Belgium · Brazil · Bulgaria · Canada · China (People's Republic of China) · Croatia · Cuba · Czech Republic · Estonia

F - J: France · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Israel · Italy · Japan

K - O: Latvia · Lithuania · Mexico · Netherlands · New Zealand · North Macedonia · Norway

P - T: Philippines · Poland · Romania · Russia · Serbia · Slovakia · Slovenia · South Africa · Spain · Suriname · Sweden · Taiwan

U - Z: Ukraine · United Kingdom · United States · Uruguay

ARGENTINA

Museo del Holocausto de Buenos Aires[1] (Holocaust Memorial Museum, Buenos Aires)

AUSTRALIA

The Jewish Museum Holocaust and Research Centre (Melbourne, Victoria)[2]

Leo Baeck Centre for Progressive Judaism (Kew, Victoria) Holocaust Memorial[3]

Melbourne General Cemetery Holocaust Memorial (Parkville, Victoria)[4]

Sydney Jewish Museum[5] (Sydney, Australia)

Magen Shoah, The Central Synogugue (Sydney, Australia)

AUSTRIA

The Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial, Vienna

Holocaust and Tolerance Center Styria, "House of Names" (Holocaust und Toleranzzentrum Steiermark, Haus der Namen), Graz[6]

House of Responsibility, Braunau am Inn

Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial, Mauthausen[7]

BELARUS

The Pit (Minsk)

BELGIUM

Kazerne Dossin: Memorial, Museum and Documentation Centre on Holocaust and Human Rights[8] (Mechelen)

National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium (Brussels)[9]

BRAZIL

Holocaust victims memorial at Rio de Janeiro – Cemitério Israelita do Caju (sephardic) – inaugurated in September 1975

Holocaust victims memorial at Salvador – Cemitério Israelita da Bahia – inaugurated in 2007

Holocaust Museum in Curitiba – inaugurated in 2011 (Paraná)

Memorial of Jewish Immigration and of the Holocaust, São Paulo – 2011[10]

BULGARIA

Jewish Historical Museum (Sofia)[11]

Dimitar Peshev Museum (Kyustendil)[12][13]

Monument of Gratitude (Plovdiv)[14]

CANADA

The National Holocaust Monument, Ottawa

Jewish Museums in Canada

Holocaust Memorial sculpture (Edmonton, Alberta)[15]

Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre (Toronto)[16]

The Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre (Vancouver, British Columbia)[17]

CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)

Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre (香港大屠杀和宽容中心)[18] (Hong Kong)

Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum (上海犹太难民纪念馆),[19] "Wall of Shanghai List" and Holocaust Memorial statue[20] (Shanghai)

CROATIA

The Jasenovac Memorial Area (Jasenovac)

Memorial Centre Lipa Remembers (Lipa, Matulji)

CUBA

Holocaust Memorial Santa Clara[21]

Sephardic Center Holocaust Exhibit, Havana[22]

CZECH REPUBLIC

Names of Holocaust victims in the Pinkas Synagogue in Prague

Holocaust memorial in Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic

Holocaust memorial (Valašské Meziříčí)

Pinkas Synagogue/Old Jewish Cemetery (Prague)

Old New Synagogue (Prague)

Theresienstadt concentration camp (Terezín)

ESTONIA

Holocaust memorial at the site of Klooga concentration camp, Estonia.

Holocaust memorial at the site of Klooga concentration camp (Klooga)

Memorial at the site of Kalevi-Liiva (Jägala)

FRANCE

Musée départemental de Résistance et Déportation[23] (Agen)

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Charente)[24] (Angoulême)

Musée de la Résistance d'Anterrieux[25] (Anterrieux)

Centre de la résistance et de la déportation du Pays d'Arles[26] (Arles)

The Museum of the Resistance and Deportation (Besançon)

Musée de la Résistance, de la Déportation et de la Libération du Loir-et-Cher[27] (Blois)

Musée de la Résistance de Bondues au Fort Lobau (Nord)[28] (Bondues)

Centre Jean Moulin[29] (Bordeaux)

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Bourges et du Cher[30] (Bourges)

Centre National d'Etudes de la Résistance et de la Déportation Edmond Michelet[31] (Brive-la-Gaillarde)

Mémorial de Caen[32] (Caen)

Musée de la Résistance[33] (Castellane)

Centre régional de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Castelnau-le-Lez (Hérault)[34] (Castelnau-le-Lez)

Musée du souvenir de Châlons (Marne)[35] (Châlons-en-Champagne)

Musée de la Résistance, de l'Internement et de la Déportation de Chamalières[36] (Chamalières)

Musée de la Résistance nationale[37] (Champigny-sur-Marne)

Musée de la Résistance de Châteaubriant-Voves-Rouillé[38] (Châteaubriant)

Mémorial du Vercors[39] (Vassieux-en-Vercors)

Mémorial Charles de Gaulle[40] (Colombey-les-Deux-Églises)

Mémorial de l'internement et de la déportation[41] (Compiègne)

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation[42] (Fargniers)

Musée Départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Forges-les-Eaux[43] (Forges-les-Eaux)

Musée de la Résistance, de la Déportation et de la Seconde Guerre mondiale[44] (Frugières-le-Pin)

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Isère[45] (Grenoble)

Maison d'Izieu mémorial des enfants juifs exterminés[46] (Izieu)

Lieu de Mémoire au Chambon-sur-Lignon[47] (Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, Haute-Loire)

Musée départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Loiret)[48] (Lorris)

Centre d'histoire de la résistance et de la déportation[49] (Lyon)

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Tarn-et-Garonne)[50] (Montauban)

Musée Bourbonnais de la Résistance Nationale (Allier)[51] (Montluçon)

Musée de l'Histoire vivante (Montreuil)

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation[51] (Nantua)

Musée de la Résistance Henri Queuille (Corrèze)[52] (Neuvic)

Centre de recherche et d'étude azuréen du Musée de la Résistance Nationale[53] (Nice)

Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour-sur-Glane, village martyr[54] (Oradour-sur-Glane)

The Shoah Memorial, Drancy (Paris)

Mémorial du Maréchal Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris et Musée Jean Moulin[55] (Paris)

Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation & Mémorial de la Shoah (Paris)

Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation (Paris)

Musée de la Résistance[56] (Peyrat-le-Château)

Musée de la reddition de Reims[57] (Reims)

Musée pyrénéen de la Résistance et de la Libération, dans l'Ariège[58] (Rimont)

Centre Historique de la Résistance en Drôme et de la Déportation de Romans[59] (Romans-sur-Isère)

Musée de la Résistance en Morvan[60] (Saint-Brisson)

Mémorial de la Résistance et de la Déportation de la Loire[61] (Saint-Étienne)

Musée de la Résistance bretonne[62] (Saint-Marcel)

Le Centre européen du Résistant déporté au Struthof[63] (Natzwiller)

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation[64] (Tarbes)

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Picardie[65] (Tergnier)

Musée Départemental de la Résistance[66] (Thônes (La Balme-de-Thuy))

Centre Régional Résistance et Liberté (Deux-Sèvres)[67] (Thouars)

Musée départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation[68] (Toulouse)

Musée vauzélien de la Résistance Nationale (Nièvre)[69] (Varennes-Vauzelles)

Musée départemental de la déportation et de l'internement[70] (Varilhes)

Mémorial de la Résistance[71] (Vassieux-en-Vercors)

Musée de la Résistance (Rosine Perrier)[72] (Villargondran)

GERMANY

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Berlin)

Holocaust Tower, Jewish Museum, Berlin

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Berlin)

Memorial to the Homosexuals Persecuted under the National Socialist Regime (Berlin)

Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism (Berlin)

Französische Kapelle [de] (Soest)

Memorial to the Victims of National Socialist 'Euthanasia' Killings (German: Gedenk- und Informationsort für die Opfer der nationalsozialistischen »Euthanasie«-Morde)[73][a]

Stolperstein – Holocaust memorials all over Germany and in 21 further European countries

Topf & Söhne – Builders of the Auschwitz Ovens. Museum and Place of Remembrance (Erfurt)

European Holocaust Memorial (Landsberg am Lech)[76]

Nordenstadt Memorial

Wollheim Memorial

Eckerwald Memorial

KZ-Transport 1945 Memorial

Angel of Peace (Mannheim)

Freight Wagon Memorial

Forced Laborer Memorial Transit

European Holocaust Memorial in Landsberg

Memorial Neuer Börneplatz

Concentration Camp Memorial Hailfingen-Tailfingen

Documentation Centre NS Forced Labor

Memorial in memory of the burning of books

Memorial at the Frankfurt Grossmarkthalle

Jewish Cemetery (Anklam)

GREECE

The Athens Holocaust Memorial, dedicated in 2010.

The Athens Holocaust Memorial, Athens[77]

Cemetery and Monument for the Victims of the Holocaust – 3rd Cemetery of Athens, Nikea, Piraeus

Holocaust memorial outside of the archaeological site of Kerameikos (Athens)

Jewish Museum of Greece – Shoah Exhibit[78] (Athens)

Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki – Shoah Exhibit[79] (Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia)

Monument of the Victims of the Holocaust in the Jewish Martyrs square,[80] (Rhodes)

Monument to Young Jews (dedicated to the memory of young Jews murdered in the Holocaust) – Pafos Square, area of Kato Patissia, north of downtown Athens

RHODES JEWISH MUSEUM[81] (RHODES)

Holocaust Memorial of Corfu (dedicated to the memory of 2000 Jews of Corfu who perished in the Nazi concentration camps of Auschwitz and Birkenau in June 1944. Erected by the Municipality of Corfu and the Jewish community of Corfu in November 2001) – Xenophontos Stratigou, New Fortress Square, Corfu

Holocaust Museum of Salonica (under construction)

HUNGARY

Holocaust Memorial Center[82]

Dohány Street Synagogue

Shoes on the Danube Bank-The memorial is of metal shoes on the edge of the Danube. The Jews were ordered to take off their shoes, and were shot at the edge of the water so that their bodies fell into the river and were carried away. It represents their shoes left behind on the bank. The Fascist Arrow Cross militiamen carried out the shootings. (Budapest)

ISRAEL

Sculpture at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem

Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority (Jerusalem)

Ghetto Fighters' House at Kibbutz Lohamei HaGeta'ot[83]

Beit Theresienstadt, the Theresienstadt Martyrs Remembrance Association (in Kibbutz Givat Haim (Ihud))

Massuah Institute for the Study of the Holocaust (in Kibbutz Tel Yitzhak )

From Holocaust to Revival Museum at Kibbutz Yad Mordechai[84]

Kiryat Białystok (Archive and community center in Yehud)

Chamber of the Holocaust (Mount Zion, Jerusalem )

Ani Ma'amin Holocaust Museum (Jerusalem)

Forest of the Martyrs (Jerusalem)

LGBT Memorial to LGBT people persecuted by the Nazis Tel Aviv[85]

The sculpture garden of Holocaust to resurrection in Karmiel

Memorial to the Deportation of Jews from France

Monument to the children in Yad Vashem

Beit Terezin

ITALY

Memoriale della Shoah (Milan, Italy)

Museo della Deportazione (Prato, Italy)

Fondazione Museo della Shoah (Rome, Italy)

Museo Diffuso della Resistenza Torino (Torino, Italy)

Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah (Ferrara, Italy)

Museo della Deportazione

Great Synagogue of Rome (Rome, Italy)

Museo Ebraico di Roma (Rome, Italy)

JAPAN

Holocaust Education Center Fukuyuma, Japan http://www.urban.ne.jp/home/hecjpn/

Tokyo Holocaust Education Resource Center Tokyo, Japan

Anne's Rose Church (Nishinomiya, Hyogo)[86]

Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum (Tsuruga, Fukui)

Chiune Sugihara Memorial Hall

Auschwitz Peace Museum (Shirakawa, Fukushima)[87]

LATVIA

Memorial at the site of the Rumbula massacre, Latvia

Memorial complex at Rumbula

Memorial complex at Salaspils

Museum of Tolerance at the site of Kaiserwald

Museum "Jews in Latvia"

Riga ghetto and holocaust in Latvia museum

LITHUANIA

Holocaust Exhibition at the Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum (Vilnius)[88]

Ponary Massacre Memorial (Paneriai)[89]

Holocaust Memorial in Šeduva[90]

Ninth Fort Museum (Kaunas)[91]

Sugihara House (Kaunas)[92]

LUXEMBOURG

Memorial to the victims of the Shoah, Luxembourg Citiy

MEXICO

The Tuvia Maizel Holocaust Museum in Mexico City, Mexico

NETHERLANDS

The Anne Frank House (Amsterdam)

The Hollandsche Schouwburg (Amsterdam)[93]

The Joods Historisch Museum (Amsterdam)

The Homomonument (Amsterdam)

The Dock Worker Monument[94]

The Westerbork camp and information centre (Westerbork)[95]

Camp Vught National Memorial at Herzogenbusch concentration camp[96]

NEW ZEALAND

The Holocaust Centre of New Zealand (HCNZ)

NORTH MACEDONIA

Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia in Skopje, North Macedonia

NORWAY

Center for Studies of Holocaust and Religious Minorities (HL-senteret) (Oslo, Norway)

PHILIPPINES

Philippine–Israel Friendship Park, Quezon City[97]

POLAND

The Monument to the Ghetto Heroes, in Warsaw.

Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, Oświęcim

The Oświęcim Synagogue, Oświęcim

Bełżec extermination camp, Bełżec, Lublin Voivodeship

Ghetto Heroes Monument, Warsaw[98]

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw

Radegast train station, Łódź

Survivors' Park in Łódź

Treblinka extermination camp, Treblinka, Masovian Voivodeship

Monument to the Memory of Children - Victims of the Holocaust

Umschlagplatz Monument, Warsaw

Memorial in Palmiry

Romania

Bucharest Holocaust Memorial[99]

Elie Wiesel Memorial House, Sighetu Marmației[100]

Memorial to the Victims of the 1941 Pogrom, Bucharest[101]

Holocaust Memorial in Târgu Mures[102]

Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum, Şimleu Silvaniei[103]

Memorial to the Deported Jews of Oradea[104]

RUSSIA

The Zmievskaya Ravine Memorial, Rostov-on-Don.

Holocaust Memorial Synagogue (Moscow)

Russian Research and Educational Holocaust Center (Moscow)[105]

Formula of Sorrow monument (Pushkin, Saint Petersburg)[106][107]

Kaliningrad North railway station memorial plaque to Jewish deportees from Königsberg and East Prussia (Kaliningrad).[108]

Memorial to the Victims of Fascism (Krasnodar)[109]

Lyubavichi mass murder site monument[110]

"Ravine of Death" memorial stone (Taganrog)[111]

Palmnicken massacre monument (Yantarny, Kaliningrad)[112][113]

Monument at Vostryakovo Jewish Cemetery (Moscow)[114]

Zmievskaya Balka memorial (Rostov-on-Don)[115]

SERBIA

Šumarice Memorial Park, Kragujevac

Menorah in Flames sculpture (Belgrade)[116]

Memorial Park Jajinci (Belgrade)

Banjica concentration camp (Belgrade)

Jewish Historical Museum (Belgrade)[117]

Museum of Genocide Victims (Belgrade)[118]

Miklós Radnóti memorial (Bor)[119]

Kladovo transport memorial[120]

Šumarice Genocide Memorial Park (Kragujevac)[121][122]

Monument to the victims of the Novi Sad raid[123]

Bubanj Memorial Park (Niš)

Crveni Krst concentration camp (Niš)

SLOVAKIA

Holocaust Memorial in Bratislava

Memorial at the Museum of the Slovak National Uprising (Banská Bystrica)[124]

Holocaust Memorial (Bratislava)[125][126]

Museum of Jewish Culture (Bratislava)[127][128]

Holocaust memorial for the Jewish inhabitants of Huncovce[129]

Holocaust memorial plaque on the synagogue of Košice[130]

Monument and Memorial to the Slovak National Uprising (Nemecká)[131]

Memorial to the Victims of the Nováky Forced Labor and Concentration Camp [132]

Memorial Plaque to the Deported Jews at Poprad Railway Station[133]

Holocaust Memorial at Prešov synagogue [134]

Holocaust memorial plaque Prešov town hall [135]

Sereď Holocaust Museum[136]

SLOVENIA

Loibl Süd Concentration Camp Memorial [137]

SOUTH AFRICA

The Cape Town Holocaust Centre[138] (Cape Town)

The Durban Holocaust Centre[139] (Durban)

The Johannesburg Holocaust And Genocide Centre[140] (Johannesburg)

SPAIN

Memorial for the victims of the Holocaust (Madrid) [141]

Monument to the Victims of the Mauthausen Concentration Camp[142] (Almería)

SURINAME

Paramaribo Holocaust Memorial Paramaribo, Suriname[143]

Holocaust Memorial Paramaribo, SurinamE

SWEDEN

Monument to the Memory of the Holocaust Victims at the Great Synagogue of Stockholm[144] (Stockholm)

The Living History Forum [145]

Storsjöteatern theatre (Östersund)[146]

TAIWAN

Taiwan Holocaust Museum[147]

UKRAINE

Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies (Dnepropetrovsk)[148]

Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial Center (Kiev)

Memorial to the murdered Jews of Kovel at the Bakhiv forest mass murder site.[149][150][151]

Memorial to the murdered Jews of Ratne at the mass graves site[152][153]

UNITED KINGDOM

Holocaust Memorial in Hyde Park, London

Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre (National Holocaust Centre and Museum) in (Nottinghamshire, England)

The Holocaust Exhibition and Learning Centre, Huddersfield

The Hyde Park Holocaust memorial, in Hyde Park, London.

The Imperial War Museum Holocaust Exhibition in London

The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide (London)

The memorial at the Church of St Michael the Greater, Stamford.

The planned UK Holocaust Memorial, in Victoria Tower Gardens, London.

UNITED STATES

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Holocaust Memorial for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania by David Ascalon (1994)

URUGUAY

Memorial del Holocausto del Pueblo Judío[154] (Montevideo, Uruguay)

LINKS

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