Results of a survey conducted among 100 visitors of the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial in late 2019/early 2020. Read more

Due to the coronavirus outbreak our events and educational programmes will not take place until end of June. The memorials are opened again from May 7, 2020. Please note, that maybe not all exhibitions will be accessible. We are looking forward to your visit! Read more

Yesterday we received the message that our friend Miloš Poljanšek passed away at the age of 97 in Ljubljana. Read more

Today we received the sad news that Gloria Hollander Lyon passed away on Friday, the 10th of April, at the age of 90. Read more

Please note: Due to an official order, Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial, Bullenhuser Damm Memorial, Fuhlsbüttel Memorial, Poppenbüttel Memorial and the Information Pavilion of the denk.mal Hannoverscher Bahnhof will be closed to visitors from March 14, 2020 until May 6, 2020. No events will take place until June 30, 2020.

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The United States Department of Justice has announced that Friedrich Karl Berger, a German citizen who immigrated to the United States in 1959, will be deported to Germany where he worked as a guard in the Neuengamme concentration camp and was “part of the SS system of oppression, which kept prisoners in atrocious conditions.“ Read more

Please note our opening hours of exhibitions:

Monday to Friday: 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.

Saturday, Sunday and holidays*: 12 noon–5 p.m.

* The exhibitions are closed on 24, 25 and 31 December 2019 and 1 January 2020. Read more

Alexandra and Anna are volunteers of Action Reconciliation Service for Peace. Lars is doing a voluntary social year. They will be working at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial for a year. Lennart will be doing an internship at the Memorial for two years. You can read about their expectations and their reasons to join the Memorial in our blog. Read more

On August 1, 2019 the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial welcomed Alexandre Froidevaux to the Department of Education and Center for Historical Studies. Read more

Detlef Garbe was awarded the honorary title "Professor" by the Senate and presented with a certificate by Senator Brosda during the award ceremony… Read more