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THE MEMORIAL CENTRE
The Memorial Centre with exhibition rooms, a cinema room, and a shop. It is located 2,5 km from the camp area. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE MEMORIAL CENTRE
The entrance to the permanent exhibition. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE CAMP ENTRANCE
The camp entrance seen from the Kommandant's house. The path follows the former railway, parallel to the main street of the camp, ironically called "Kalverstraat", the busiest street in Amsterdam (most expensive location), or "Boulevard des Misères". Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE KOMMANDANT'S HOUSE
The house of the camp commander Albert Konrad Gemmeker is still visible. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE FORMER RAMP
The location of the former ramp is shown by symbolic concrete sleepers. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE FORMER RAMP
The location of the former ramp. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE MAIN MONUMENT - THE END OF THE RAMP
The location where the former ramp ended. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS
The memorial inscriptions are on two stones with texts in Hebrew and Dutch. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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A WATCHTOWER
This watchtower is located at the end of the railway track. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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SHACK
Symbolic concrete reconstruction of a part of a living shack ("große Wohnbaracke"). Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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LATRINE
Symbolic concrete reconstruction of a latrine. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE LOCATION OF THE FORMER "STRAFBARACKEN"
This photo shows the corner of the camp where the penalty shack were located, to be seen left from the Kommandant's house. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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"STRAFBARACKEN" EXPLANATION
This photo shows an explanation of the penalty shack site in Dutch. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE POTATOE CELLAR
This photo shows the still existing potatoe cellar (Kartoffelkeller), a storage for the basic food of the prisoners . Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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THE FORMER "APPELLPLATZ"
The photo shows the former roll call place ("Appellplatz"). Today the site is covered with small symbolic stones, looking like candles. Click on the photo for enlargement. |
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SIGNS OF WESTERBORK
This monument consists of five concrete coffins in which the destinations (Sobibor, Bergen-Belsen, Theresienstadt, Mauthausen, and Auschwitz-Birkenau) and the numbers of deported and muredered Jews and Roma are engraved. Click on the photo for enlargement. |