concentration camp news

A new museum telling the stories of the people exiled from Germany by the Nazi regime is set to open in Berlin in 2025. The ... More

Construction of a new National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam is expected to begin in February, following the donation of €4m (US$4.5m, £3.4m) from the German ... More

A donation of US$5.5m (€4.96m, £4.55m) will go towards the development of a new visitor services centre at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial – the museum located ... More

A former prison in the city of Offenburg has been transformed into a hotel called Liberty following an extensive renovation. Set just outside the city ... More

Twelve Architects’ proposals to redevelop Bodmin Jail into a new hotel, visitor attraction and teaching facility have been granted planning consent following a unanimous decision ... More

The shortlisted designs for a £40m (US$50m, €47m) national Holocaust memorial and learning centre in London have today (27 January) gone on public display, revealing ... More

A former fortress and concentration camp on an island in Montenegro is set to be turned into a luxury resort and spa after a controversial ... More

The city of Munich has opened NS-Dokumentationszentrum München – The Munich Documentation Centre for the History of National Socialism – a museum and education hub ... More

US secretary of state Hilary Clinton has pledged US$15m (£9.9m, €12m) towards efforts to preserve Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland. A funding appeal was launched ... More

A funding appeal has been launched by the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial in Poland after it was revealed that at least 120m euro (£108.1m) was ... More

Construction work has begun on The Museum of the History of polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland. Designed by Finnish architects Rainer Mahlamäki and Ilmari Lahdelma, ... More

The final slab was put in place at Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial on 15 December, marking the official end of construction work. Designed by American architect ... More

Following extensive relocation and development work, the new Holocaust Memorial Center (HMC) will be opening in Detroit, USA, in October 2003. Situated 10 miles from ... More