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. They include:
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Holocaust Memorial, Berlin, Germany, with kids running over stones - Short of the Brandenburg Gate lies the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin. The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as the Holocaust Memorial, is a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish...
- Museo del Holocausto de Buenos Aires (Holocaust Memorial Museum, Buenos Aires)
Australia
- The Jewish Museum Holocaust and Research Centre (Melbourne, Victoria)
- Leo Baeck Centre for Progressive Judaism (Kew, Victoria) Holocaust Memorial
- Melbourne General Cemetery Holocaust Memorial (Parkville, Victoria)
- Sydney Jewish Museum (Sydney, Australia)
Austria
- The Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service
- Holocaust and Tolerance Center Styria, "House of Names" (Holocaust und Toleranzzentrum Steiermark, Haus der Namen) (Graz)
- House of Responsibility, Braunau am Inn
- The Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial (Vienna)
- Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial, (Mauthausen)
Belarus
- The Pit (Minsk)
Belgium
- Kazerne Dossin: Memorial, Museum and Documentation Centre on Holocaust and Human Rights (Mechelen)
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)
Bulgaria
- The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria
Canada
- Holocaust Memorial sculpture (Edmonton, Alberta)
- The Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre (Montreal, Quebec)
- The National Holocaust Monument (Ottawa, Ontario)
- Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre (Toronto, Ontario)
- The Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre (Vancouver, British Columbia)
China (People's Republic of China)
- Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre (é¦æ¸¯å¤§å± æå'宽容ä¸å¿) (Hong Kong)
- Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum (ä¸æµ·ç¹å¤ªé¾æ°'纪念é¦), "Wall of Shanghai List" and Holocaust Memorial statue (Shanghai)
Croatia
- The Jasenovac Memorial Area (Jasenovac)
- Memorial Centre Lipa Remembers (Lipa, Matulji)
Czech Republic
- Holocaust memorial (ValaÅ¡ské MeziÅÃÄÃ)
- Pinkas Synagogue (Prague)
- Theresienstadt concentration camp (TerezÃn)
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 (Agen)
- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Charente) (Angoulême)
- Musée de la Résistance dâAnterrieux (Anterrieux)
- Centre de la résistance et de la déportation du Pays dâArles (Arles)
- The Museum of the Resistance and Deportation (Besançon)
- Musée de la Résistance, de la Déportation et de la Libération du Loir-et-Cher (Blois)
- Musée de la Résistance de Bondues au Fort Lobau (Nord) (Bondues)
- Centre Jean Moulin (Bordeaux)
- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Bourges et du Cher (Bourges)
- Centre National dâEtudes de la Résistance et de la Déportation Edmond Michelet (Brive-la-Gaillarde)
- Mémorial de Caen (Caen)
- Musée de la Résistance (Castellane)
- Centre régional de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Castelnau-le-Lez (Hérault) (Castelnau-le-Lez)
- Musée du souvenir de Châlons (Marne) (Châlons-en-Champagne)
- Musée de la Résistance, de lâInternement et de la Déportation de Chamalières (Chamalières)
- Musée de la Résistance Nationale de Champigny-sur-Marne (Champigny-sur-Marne)
- Musée de la Résistance de Châteaubriant-Voves-Rouillé (Châteaubriant)
- Mémorial du Vercors (Vassieux-en-Vercors)
- Mémorial Charles de Gaulle (Colombey-les-Deux-Ãglises)
- Mémorial de lâinternement et de la déportation (Compiègne)
- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Fargniers)
- Musée Départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Forges-les-Eaux (Forges-les-Eaux)
- Musée de la Résistance, de la Déportation et de la Seconde Guerre mondiale (Frugières-le-Pin)
- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de lâIsère (Grenoble)
- Maison dâIzieu mémorial des enfants juifs exterminés (Izieu)
- Lieu de Mémoire au Chambon-sur-Lignon (Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, Haute-Loire)
- Musée départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Loiret) (Lorris)
- Centre d'histoire de la résistance et de la déportation (Lyon)
- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Tarn-et-Garonne) (Montauban)
- Musée Bourbonnais de la Résistance Nationale (Allier) (Montluçon)
- Musée de l'Histoire vivante (Montreuil)
- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Nantua)
- Musée de la Résistance Henri Queuille (Corrèze) (Neuvic)
- Centre de recherche et dâétude azuréen du Musée de la Résistance Nationale (Nice)
- Centre de la mémoire dâOradour-sur-Glane, village martyr (Oradour-sur-Glane)
- Mémorial du Maréchal Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris et Musée Jean Moulin (Paris)
- Musée de lâOrdre de la Libération (Paris)
- Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation & Mémorial de la Shoah (Paris)
- Musée de la Résistance (Peyrat-le-Château)
- Musée de la reddition de Reims (Reims)
- Musée pyrénéen de la Résistance et de la Libération, dans lâAriège (Rimont)
- Centre Historique de la Résistance en Drôme et de la Déportation de Romans (Romans-sur-Isère)
- Musée de la Résistance en Morvan (Saint-Brisson)
- Mémorial de la Résistance et de la Déportation de la Loire (Saint-Ãtienne)
- Musée de la Résistance bretonne (Saint-Marcel)
- Le Centre européen du Résistant déporté au Struthof (Natzwiller)
- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Tarbes)
- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Picardie (Tergnier)
- Musée Départemental de la Résistance (Thônes (La Balme-de-Thuy))
- Centre Régional Résistance et Liberté (Deux-Sèvres) (Thouars)
- Musée départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Toulouse)
- Musée vauzélien de la Résistance Nationale (Nièvre) (Varennes-Vauzelles)
- Musée départemental de la déportation et de lâinternement (Varilhes)
- Mémorial de la Résistance (Vassieux-en-Vercors)
- Musée de la Résistance (Rosine Perrier) (Villargondran)
Germany
- 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 (Soest)
- Memorial to the Victims of National Socialist 'Euthanasia' Killings (German: Gedenk- und Informationsort für die Opfer der nationalsozialistischen »Euthanasie«-Morde)
- 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)
Greece
- The Athens Holocaust Memorial - at the end of the pedestrian crossing, at the junction of Melidoni, Ermou and Efvoulou streets (Athens)
- 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 (Athens)
- Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki - Shoah Exhibit (Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia)
- Monument of the Victims of the Holocaust in the Jewish Martyrs square, (Rhodes)
- Monument to Young Jews (dedicated to the memory of young Jews who died in the Holocaust) - Pafos Square, area of Kato Patissia, north of downtown Athens
- Rhodes Jewish Museum (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
Hungary
- Holocaust Memorial Center
- 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
- Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority (Jerusalem)
- Ghetto Fightersâ House Museum (in Kibbutz Lohamei HaGeta'ot, Ghetto Fighters' House)
- 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 Museumâ (in Kibbutz Lohamei Yad Mordechai)
- Kiryat Bialystok (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
- The sculpture garden of Holocaust to resurrection in Karmiel
Italy
- Memoriale della Shoah (Milan, Italy)
- Museo della Deportazione (Prato, Italy)
- Museo della Shoah (Rome, Italy)
- Museo Diffuso della Resistenza Torino (Torino, Italy)
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
Macedonia
- Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia in Skopje, Macedonia
Mexico
- The Tuvia Maizel Holocaust Museum in Mexico City, Mexico
Netherlands
- The Anne Frank House (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- The Hollandsche Schouwburg (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- The Joods Historisch Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- The Homomonument (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- The Westerbork camp and informationcentre (Westerbork, Netherlands)
- Herzogenbusch concentration camp
Norway
- Center for Studies of Holocaust and Religious Minorities (HL-senteret) (Oslo, Norway)
Poland
- Auschwitz concentration camp, UNESCO World Heritage Site, OÅwiÄcim
- Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, OÅwiÄcim
- The OÅwiÄcim Synagogue, OÅwiÄcim
- BeÅżec extermination camp, BeÅżec, Lublin Voivodeship
- POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw
- Radegast train station, Åódź
- Treblinka extermination camp, Treblinka, Masovian Voivodeship
Russia
- Holocaust Memorial Synagogue, Moscow
- Russian Research and Educational Holocaust Center, Moscow
Serbia
- Memorial Park Jajinci, Belgrade
- Å umarice Genocide Memorial Park, Kragujevac
- Banjica concentration camp, Belgrade
- Bubanj Memorial Park, Niš
- Crveni Krst concentration camp, Niš
- Museum og genocide victims, Belgrade http://www.muzejgenocida.rs/
Slovakia
- Múzeum holokaustu a židovskej kultúry (SereÄ)
- SNM - Múzeum židovskej kultúry Bratislava (Bratislava)
South Africa
- The Cape Town Holocaust Centre (Cape Town, South Africa)
- The Durban Holocaust Centre (Durban, South Africa)
- The Johannesburg Holocaust And Genocide Centre (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Spain
- Monument to the Victims of the Mauthausen Concentration Camp (AlmerÃa)
Sweden
- Monument to the Memory of the Holocaust Victims, the Great Synagogue of Stockholm (Stockholm)
- Forum för levande historia - The Living History Forum is a Swedish public authority which, using the Holocaust and other crimes against humanity as a starting point, works with issues on tolerance, democracy and human rights.
- The new entrance and annex of the theatre Storsjöteatern in Ãstersund is built to architecturally honour the Holocaust memorial in Berlin.
Ukraine
- Ukrainian Institute for Holocaust Studies (Dnepropetrovsk) http://tkuma.dp.ua/index.php/en/
- Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial Center (Kiev)
United Kingdom
- Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre (Nottinghamshire, England)
- The Imperial War Museum Holocaust Exhibition in London
- The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide (London)
- The Hyde Park Holocaust memorial, in Hyde Park, London.
- The memorial at the Church of St Michael the Greater, Stamford.
United States
Uruguay
- Memorial del Holocausto del Pueblo JudÃo (Montevideo, Uruguay)
See also
- Association of Holocaust Organizations
- Holocaust
- Holocaust museum
- Holocaust victims
- Culture of Remembrance
Related
- List of Armenian Genocide memorials
- List of Holocaust memorials and museums in the United States
- List of Holodomor memorials and museums
Notes
References
External links
- Israel Science and Technology, Jewish Studies: Global Directory of Holocaust Museums
- Résistance: Histoires de familles, Musée et lieux de mémoire (Museums and Memorial Places)
- Holocaust-history.org
- Yizkor Books Online at the New York Public Library
- Remembering the Holocaust 24 Hour Museum