Auschwitz Monument - Free Audio Guide
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Auschwitzmonument, Plantage Parklaan, Plantage, Centrum, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, 1018 ST, Nederland
The Auschwitzmonument, often referred to as the Spiegelmonument, is a moving memorial situated in Wertheimpark, Amsterdam. Created by artist Jan Wolkers in 1977, it commemorates the victims of the Auschwitz concentration camp and other Holocaust victims. The monument consists of broken mirrors that reflect the sky, representing the enduring consequences of the horrific events. Each year, the National Holocaust Remembrance ceremony is held on the last Sunday of January at this site. It is free to visit and accessible to everyone, offering a place for contemplation and remembrance.