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Babyn Yar in Kyiv is one of the largest Holocaust mass murder sites in Europe. On 29–30 September 1941, 33,771 Jews were shot here; in total, over 100,000 people were killed. Today it is a living memorial visited by 220,000 people a year.

The Będzin Ghetto Fighters’ House was a center of Jewish resistance, where young activists built underground hideouts used for rescue and defense throughout the ghetto and during its destruction in August 1943.

Founded in 1878, the Bersohn and Bauman Jewish Children’s Hospital operated in the Warsaw Ghetto from 1940 to 1942. Following a comprehensive restoration, the historic complex will open in autumn 2027 as the Warsaw Ghetto Museum.

Bobigny station is the departure point for Jews deported from France, from June 43 until August 1944. 22,500 adults and children were transported in 21 convoys, primarily to Auschwitz. The station has remained close to its 1940s configuration.

The small garden beside the Dohány Street Synagogue became part of the Budapest ghetto during WWII. After liberation, over 2,000 Holocaust victims were buried there, transforming the park into a sacred graveyard and poignant memorial.

At the Camp Westerbork Memorial Centre, stories are told about more than one hundred thousand Jews, Sinti and Roma who were deported from the Netherlands to concentration and extermination camps during the Second World War.

The Maison d’Izieu is a place of remembrance, education and life. The house sheltered over a hundred Jewish children from 1943 to the roundup of April 6th 1944. The museum allows you to dive into history to learn more about the lives of the children.

The BADEHAUS is located in Waldram, formerly Föhrenwald, the longest-standing Jewish Displaced Persons Camp. Between 1945 and 1957, Holocaust survivors started rebuilding the post-war Jewish community, and used it as a stepping stone into a new life.

Opened in 2012, the Drancy Memorial is a museum and memorial dedicated to the history of the former Drancy internment and transit camp, the main departure point for the deportation of Jews from France during the Holocaust.

In 1942-43 46.000 Jews were imprisoned and forced to await deportation to Nazi camps in the Dutch Theatre. From the school, opposite the theatre, 600 Jewish children were rescued from deportation. Today it houses the National Holocaust Museum.