Germany

Jewish Museum of Berlin

The Jewish Museum does not just tell the story of Jews in Germany. Its architects and creators tried to do everything to touch the feelings of visitors, to make them comprehend what they already know. The most powerful impressions of the story of the Holocaust The Holocaust Tower is something extraordinary. Everything is very convenient, there is an audio guide in Russian.

Jewish Museum in Berlin (Jüdisches Museum Berlin), photo Johannes

In 2001, the largest Jewish Museum in Berlin (Jüdisches Museum Berlin) was opened in Europe. It is dedicated to the history of the Jewish people in Germany. The museum’s memorial is a silver-steel construction that has symbolic significance. The museum has many exhibits related to the history of German Jews from the medieval period to the present day.

Museum Buildings

Museum building constructed by architect Daniel Libeskind. To some, it resembles the star of David. All museum exhibits testify to the difficult fate of the Jews of Germany, filled with persecution, mournful injustice and magnificent achievements.

Garden of Exile, photo by Jorge Royan

The Jewish Museum consists of two buildings connected underground. The historical exhibition in the museum tells the story of all the Jews and Jews who lived in Germany. The central theme of the exhibition is the narrative of flight, exile, a new beginning, the extermination of German Jews.

The museum’s library contains a wealth of historical data on Jewish history and religion. There are documents in the archive that testify to the fate of individuals and families from the 18th century to the present day. The exhibition work of the museum is complemented by various discussions, discussions, readings, concerts.

Museum floor
Exposition
In the museum

How to get there

Take the U1 or U6 metro to Hallesches Tor Station.

How do I save on hotels?

Everything is very simple - look not only at the booking. I prefer the search engine RoomGuru. He is looking for discounts at the same time on Booking and on 70 other booking sites.

Watch the video: Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum - Berlin (April 2024).

Popular Posts

Category Germany, Next Article

Lake Como: attractions, villas, hotels, how to get
Italian lakes

Lake Como: attractions, villas, hotels, how to get

In the north of Lombardy, very close to the Swiss border, lies Lake Como (Italian: Lago di Como). Like a gem, the waters of Como glisten in the rim of the Alpine mountains. The extremely deep and fabulously beautiful lake is loved by the original Italians and numerous guests of the country. Mountain landscapes framed by fluffy clouds serve as a source of inspiration for writers, artists and film industry workers.
Read More
Sirmione baths - which are better?
Italian lakes

Sirmione baths - which are better?

The Italian town of Sirmione, located on the southern shore of Lake Garda (Lago di Garda), is a favorite vacation spot for many travelers who come here not only to enjoy the breathtaking beauties of the Mediterranean nature, to plunge into the national color, and see centuries-old monuments of architecture, but also get a quality improvement.
Read More
Iseo Lake
Italian lakes

Iseo Lake

In the frame of Italian sights along with large "stones" like Lake Maggiore, Garda and Como, another emerald shines - Lago di Iseo (Italian: Lago d'Iseo). Fans of the Italian mountains greatly appreciate high-altitude resorts, alluring with white snow caps and extreme types of recreation. However, even the most active tourist will not resist the beauty and crystal clearness of mountain lakes.
Read More
Garda - the largest lake in Italy
Italian lakes

Garda - the largest lake in Italy

On the outskirts of Lombardy, just a 1.5-hour drive from Milan, lies one of Italy's natural attractions - Lake Garda (Italian: Lago di Garda). The blue waters of this pond are surrounded by the lush greenery of Italian nature and the mighty slopes of the Alpine mountains. Garda is the largest lake in the country, its length is 52 km, width - 17 km, surface area of ​​the water - 370 km 2.
Read More