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“One day, my shoes broke [shoes with wooden soles] and I had to work barefoot in the snow for three days, because it happened in December.”

Reduced bus services to the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial

Due to the conversion of the Neuengammer Hausdeich/Heinrich-Stubbe-Weg junction into a roundabout, bus routes 127, 227, 327, 328 and 428 will be partially diverted via a longer route in the…

Visitor in front of the former brickworks at Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial

Between 10. and 18. August: Visit of Jehovah’s Witnesses at the Memorial

As part of the international convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses taking place in Hamburg, over 2,000 participants will visit the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial.

Cafeteria at the Neuengamme Memorial reopened

The cafeteria in the main exhibition building is now open to visitors again.

drei Objekte aus dem Nachlass Zegers: Ein Feuerzeug, eine Taschenuhr, eine Medaille

A Clock That Still Ticks: Items from the Zeger’s Estate Now in the Archive

In connection with the commemorative events in May 2026, the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial Archive received a very special gift. During his visit, Rien Zegers, the son of Marinus Zegers and…

81st anniversary of the liberation

To mark the end of the war and the liberation of the concentration camps, many international guests travelled to Hamburg in early May 2026. Among them were former prisoners Helga Melmed (USA) and…