Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe tickets and tours

The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is a field of concrete blocks in Berlin. Here are the main ways to visit and what to know before you choose.

Photo: Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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Walking through the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeThe field of concrete blocks is open-air and can be entered from every side. There is no ticket, and you can walk among the blocks quietly at your own pace.Independent visitorsBook now
Guided walking tour including the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeA guide places the memorial within the wider story of central Berlin, often together with the Brandenburg Gate and nearby sites.First-time visitors to BerlinBook now

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About the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

The memorial was designed by the architect Peter Eisenman and opened in 2005. Its grid of concrete blocks of different heights sits on uneven ground, and it honours the Jews murdered during the Nazi era.

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Information centre at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeAn underground information centre beneath the field tells the stories of victims and families. It has its own opening hours and a security check.
Behaving respectfully at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeThis is a place of remembrance. Do not climb or jump on the blocks, keep your voice low and avoid posed or playful photographs.

Nearby

Brandenburg Gate

The city’s best-known landmark, just a few minutes’ walk to the north.

Topography of Terror

A free documentation centre on the site of the former Nazi secret police headquarters, a short walk south.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a ticket for the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe?

No. The field of blocks is open-air and free to visit. The underground information centre is also free.

How long does a visit to the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe take?

About 30 minutes for the field of blocks, and about one hour more if you visit the information centre.