List of Holocaust memorials and museums

Yad Vashem in Jerusalem

Holocaust Memorial for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania by David Ascalon (1994).

Holocaust Memorial in Hyde Park, London

A number of organizations, museums and monuments are intended to serve as memorials to the Holocaust and its millions of victims. They include:

Argentina

• Museo del Holocausto de Buenos Aires^[1] (Holocaust Memorial Museum, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Australia

• The Jewish Museum Holocaust and Research Centre^[2] (Melbourne, Victoria)
• Sydney Jewish Museum (Sydney, New South Wales)

Austria

• The Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service
• The Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial (Vienna, Austria)
• Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial,^[3] (Mauthausen, Austria)

Belarus

• The Pit, a memorial in Minsk
• Holocaust victims memorial in Kobrin

Belgium

• Kazerne Dossin: Memorial, Museum and Documentation Centre on Holocaust and Human Rights^[4] (Mechelen, Belgium)

Brazil

• Holocaust victims memorial at Rio de Janeiro - Cemitério Israelita de Vila Rosali (ashkenasi) - inaugurated in Sept, 1947
• Holocaust victims memorial at Rio de Janeiro - Cemitério Israelita do Caju (sephardic) - inaugurated in Sept, 1975
• Holocaust victims memorial at Rio de Janeiro - Cemitério Israelita de Vilar dos Teles (ashkenasi/sephardic)
• Holocaust victims memorial at Salvador - Cemitério Israelita da Bahia - inaugurated in 2007
• Holocaust victims memorial at São Paulo cemetery (São Paulo, Brazil)
• Holocaust Museum in Curitiba, Paraná - inaugurated in 2011

Bulgaria

• The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria (Bulgaria)

Canada

• The Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre (Montreal, Canada)
• The Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre (Toronto, Canada)
• The Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre^[5] (Vancouver, Canada)

Croatia

• The Jasenovac Memorial Area (Jasenovac, Croatia)

Estonia

• Holocaust memorial at the site of Klooga concentration camp (Klooga, Estonia)
• Memorial at the site of Kalevi-Liiva (Jägala, Estonia)

France

• Musée départemental de Résistance et Déportation^[6] (Agen, France)
• Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Charente)^[7] (Angoulême, France)
• Musée de la Résistance d’Anterrieux^[8] (Anterrieux, France)
• Centre de la résistance et de la déportation du Pays d’Arles^[9] (Arles, France)
• The Museum of the Resistance and Deportation (Besançon, France)
• Musée de la Résistance, de la Déportation et de la Libération du Loir-et-Cher^[10] (Blois, France)
• Musée de la Résistance de Bondues au Fort Lobau (Nord)^[11] (Bondues, France)
• Centre Jean Moulin^[12] (Bordeaux, France)
• Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Bourges et du Cher^[13] (Bourges, France)
• Centre National d’Etudes de la Résistance et de la Déportation Edmond Michelet^[14] (Brive-la-Gaillarde, France)
• Mémorial de Caen^[15] (Caen, France)
• Musée de la Résistance^[16] (Castellane, France)
• Centre régional de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Castelnau-le-Lez (Hérault)^[17] (Castelnau-le-Lez, France)
• Musée du souvenir de Châlons (Marne)^[18] (Châlons-en-Champagne, France)
• Musée de la Résistance, de l’Internement et de la Déportation de Chamalières^[19] (Chamalières, France)
• Musée de la Résistance Nationale de Champigny-sur-Marne^[20] (Champigny-sur-Marne, France)
• Musée de la Résistance de Châteaubriant-Voves-Rouillé^[21] (Châteaubriant, France)
• Mémorial du Vercors^[22] (Vassieux-en-Vercors, France)
• Mémorial Charles de Gaulle^[23] (Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, France)
• Mémorial de l’internement et de la déportation^[24] (Compiègne, France)
• Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation^[25] (Fargniers, France)
• Musée Départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Forges-les-Eaux^[26] (Forges-les-Eaux, France)
• Musée de la Résistance, de la Déportation et de la Seconde Guerre mondiale^[27] (Frugières-le-Pin, France)
• Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l’Isère^[28] (Grenoble, France)
• Maison d’Izieu mémorial des enfants juifs exterminés^[29] (Izieu, France)
• Musée départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Loiret)^[30] (Lorris, France)
• Centre d'histoire de la résistance et de la déportation^[31] (Lyon, France)
• Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation (Tarn-et-Garonne)^[32] (Montauban, France)
• Musée Bourbonnais de la Résistance Nationale (Allier)^[33] (Montluçon, France)
• Musée de l’histoire vivante^[34] (Montreuil, France)
• Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation^[33] (Nantua, France)
• Musée de la Résistance Henri Queuille (Corrèze)^[35] (Neuvic, France)
• Centre de recherche et d’étude azuréen du Musée de la Résistance Nationale^[36] (Nice, France)
• Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour-sur-Glane, village martyr^[37] (Oradour-sur-Glane, France)
• Mémorial du Maréchal Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris et Musée Jean Moulin^[38] (Paris, France)
• Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération^[39] (Paris, France)
• Centre de documentation juive contemporaine & Mémorial de la Shoah, (Paris, France)
• Musée de la Résistance^[40] (Peyrat-le-Château, France)
• Musée de la reddition de Reims^[41] (Reims, France)
• Musée pyrénéen de la Résistance et de la Libération, dans l’Ariège^[42] (Rimont, France)
• Centre Historique de la Résistance en Drôme et de la Déportation de Romans^[43] (Romans-sur-Isère, France)
• Musée de la Résistance en Morvan^[44] (Saint-Brisson, France)
• Mémorial de la Résistance et de la Déportation de la Loire^[45] (Saint-Étienne, France)
• Musée de la Résistance bretonne^[46] (Saint-Marcel, France)
• Le Centre européen du Résistant déporté au Struthof^[47] (Natzwiller, France)
• Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation^[48] (Tarbes, France)
• Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Picardie^[49] (Tergnier, France)
• Musée Départemental de la Résistance^[50] (Thônes (La Balme-de-Thuy), France)
• Centre Régional Résistance et Liberté (Deux-Sèvres)^[51] (Thouars, France)
• Musée départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation^[52] (Toulouse, France)
• Musée vauzélien de la Résistance Nationale (Nièvre)^[53] (Varennes-Vauzelles, France)
• Musée départemental de la déportation et de l’internement^[54] (Varilhes, France)
• Mémorial de la Résistance^[55] (Vassieux-en-Vercors, France)
• Musée de la Résistance (Rosine Perrier)^[56] (Villargondran, France)

Germany

• The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Berlin)
• The Memorial to the Sinti and Roma victims of National Socialism (Berlin)
• Französische Kapelle (de) (Soest)
• Memory Loops in English (München)

Greece

• Holocaust memorial outside of the archaeological site of Kerameikos (Athens)

Hungary

• Holocaust Memorial Center^[57]
• Shoes on the Danube Promenade-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 miltiamen carried out the shootings. (Budapest)

Israel

• Massuah- Institute for Holocaust Studies (Tel-Yizhaq)
• The Ani Ma'amin Holocaust Museum (Jerusalem)
• The Chamber of the Holocaust (Mount Zion, Jerusalem)
• Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority (Jerusalem, Israel)
• The Forest of the Martyrs (Jerusalem)
• The Ghetto Fighters' House (Western Galilee, Israel)
• The memorial honoring LGBT people persecuted by the Nazis (Tel Aviv) It is the first specific recognition in Israel for non-Jewish victims of the Holocaust, and was unveiled in 2014. ^[58] It consists of a concrete, triangle-shaped plaque that details the plight of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people under Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. It resembles the pink triangles Nazis forced gays to wear in concentration camps during World War II and states in English, Hebrew, and German: "In memory of those persecuted by the Nazi regime for their sexual orientation and gender identity." ^[59]
• The sculpture garden of Holocaust to resurrection (Karmiel)
• Yad Mordechai – Holocaust museum located on a kibbutz. The kibbutz also has a museum devoted to Mordechai Anielewicz who died fighting the Nazis while being the commander of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.

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

Macedonia

• Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia in Skopje, Macedonia

Netherlands

• The Anne Frank House (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
• The Hollandsche Schouwburg (he) (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
• The Joods Historisch Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
• The Homomonument (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
• The Westerbork camp and informationcentre (Westerbork, Netherlands)

Poland

• Auschwitz concentration camp, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oświęcim
• Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, Oświęcim
• The Auschwitz Jewish Center, Oświęcim
• Bełżec extermination camp, Bełżec, Lublin Voivodeship
• Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw
• Radegast railway station, Łódź
• Treblinka extermination camp, Treblinka, Masovian Voivodeship

South Africa

• The Cape Town Holocaust Centre^[60] (Cape Town, South Africa)

• The Durban Holocaust Centre^[61] (Durban, South Africa)

• The Johannesburg Holocaust And Genocide Centre^[62] (Johannesburg, South Africa)

Sweden

• The Stockholm Holocaust Monument (Stockholm, Sweden)

United Kingdom

• Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre (Nottinghamshire, England)
• The Imperial War Museum Holocaust Exhibition in London
• The Institute of Contemporary History and Wiener Library (London)
• The Hyde Park Holocaust memorial, in Hyde Park, London.

United States

• CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center (Terre Haute, Indiana)
• The Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio^[63] (San Antonio, Texas)
• The Kennesaw State University Museum of History and Holocaust Education^[64] (Kennesaw, Georgia)
• The William Breman Jewish Heritage & Holocaust Museum^[65] (Atlanta, Georgia)
• The Baltimore Holocaust Memorial,^[66] (Baltimore, Maryland)
• The Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education & Tolerance (Dallas)
• The Children's Holocaust Memorial and Paper Clip Project at Whitwell Middle School (Whitwell, Tennessee)
• The Cybrary of the Holocaust^[67]
• The Desert Holocaust Memorial (Palm Desert, California)
• The El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center,^[68] (El Paso, Texas)
• The Florida Holocaust Museum (St. Petersburg, Florida)
• The Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center^[69] (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
• The Holocaust History Project
• The Holocaust Memorial Center (Detroit Nebraska Holocaust Memorial, Michigan)
• The Holocaust Memorial of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation (Miami Beach, Florida)
• The Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Florida (Maitland, Florida)^[70]
• The Holocaust Museum of Southwest Florida (Naples, Florida)^[71]
• The Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor (San Francisco, California)
• The Holocaust and Tolerance Museum (Chandler, Arizona)
• Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center (Skokie, Illinois)
• The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous^[72]
• Liberation (Holocaust memorial), bronze statue at New Jersey's Liberty State Park
• Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust (Los Angeles, California)
• The Museum of Tolerance (Los Angeles, California)
• The Nebraska Holocaust Memorial (Lincoln, Nebraska)
• The New England Holocaust Memorial (Boston, Massachusetts)
• The New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance Museum (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
• The Nizkor Project
• Oregon Holocaust Memorial (Portland, Oregon)
• The Simon Wiesenthal Center (Los Angeles, California,)
• The Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation at University of Southern California (Los Angeles)
• The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (Washington, D.C.)
• The Virginia Holocaust Museum (Richmond, Virginia)
• Museum of Jewish Heritage (New York, New York)
• Holocaust Center of Northern California(San Francisco, California)
• Holocaust Museum Houston (Houston, Texas)
• Holocaust Memorial for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
• Holocaust Center of Greater Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
• Holocaust Memorial (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (Glen Cove, New York) https://www.holocaust-nassau.org/index.php
• Clarksdale, Miss., Holocaust Memorial
• New Orleans Holocaust Memorial at Woldenberg Park

Uruguay

• Memorial del Holocausto del Pueblo Judío^[73] (Montevideo, Uruguay)

See also

• Holocaust
• Gay Holocaust
• Holocaust museum
• List of composers influenced by the Holocaust

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Holocaust memorials.

• 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
• Home.vicnet.net.au
• Yahoo directory page
• Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service
• Budapest Holocaust Memorial Center
• Holocaust Memorial Budapest, testimony from the family Jakobovics in 1947
• Witness: "Karoly Szabo played a determining role among Wallenberg’s supporters"
• The Holocaust Monument in Stockholm
• Holocaust Memorial in Miami Beach, Florida
• Holocaust Memorial Brooklyn, New York
• Yizkor Books Online at the New York Public Library
• Remembering the Holocaust 24 Hour Museum