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The 2G rule will apply in all of the Brandenburg Memorials Foundation facilities of as of November 24
20. December 2021
According to the updated and stricter Brandenburg Corona Ordinance, which was issued today, the 2G rule will apply in all of the Brandenburg Memorials Foundation facilities of as of tomorrow (November 24). more
The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Manou Kellerer-Bernit (1923-2021)
16. December 2021
The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Manou Kellerer-Bernit, who died on 21 November 2021 at the age of 98. more
The Ravensbrück Memorial and the Brandenburg Memorials Foundation mourn the death of Dr Annette Chalut
10. November 2021
The Ravensbrück Memorial and the Brandenburg Memorials Foundation mourn the French survivor and former president of the International Ravensbrück Committee, Annette Chalut, who died in Paris on 8 November 2021 at the age of 97. more
The Ravensbrück Memorial congratulates Prof. Wanda Półtawska on her 100th birthday
08. November 2021
On 2 November, the Polish Ravensbrück survivor Wanda Półtawska celebrated her 100th birthday. At a concert held today in Krakow in the presence of the jubilarian, the director of the Ravensbrück Memorial Andrea Genest paid tribute to Półtawska's life's work in a welcoming speech. more
Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Erna de Vries (1923-2021)
27. October 2021
The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the Holocaust survivor Erna de Vries, who died last Sunday at her home in Lathen (Emsland) surrounded by her family. Three days earlier, on 21 October, she celebrated her 98th birthday. more
Thanks to the Kolping Youth for their support for 26 years
31. August 2021
For 26 years now, the Kolping Youth from Berlin has been coming to Ravensbrück Memorial Site twice a year, to deal with the history of the place, but also to actively support the memorial site. more
The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Alina Dąbrowska, who passed away on 23 August 2021 at the age of 98.
30. August 2021
The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Alina Dąbrowska, who passed away on 23 August 2021 at the age of 98. more
Memorial plaque for the lesbian prisoners in the Ravensbrück women's concentration camp
14. July 2021
The directorate of the Ravensbrück Memorial and the board of the Brandenburg Memorials Foundation have approved the application for a memorial sign for the lesbian prisoners who were imprisoned in the women's concentration camp Ravensbrück. more
The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Wanda Kulczyk-Rosiewicz
30. June 2021
The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Wanda Kulczyk-Rosiewicz more
Current opening hours due to the Corona pandemic
23. June 2021
Outdoor grounds and main exhibition are open more
The outdoor grounds of the Sachsenhausen, Ravensbrück and Below Memorials reopen to visitors
12. May 2021
The Sachsenhausen and Ravensbrück Memorials, which have been closed, except for a short period, since mid-December, are partially reopened to the public as of Monday, 17 May 2021. more
Zilli Schmidt has been awarded Federal Cross of Merit
14. April 2021
These days, Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier honoured the survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau and Ravensbrück concentration camps, Zilli Schmidt, with the Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany for her commitment as a contemporary witness. more
The Ravensbrück Memorial is closed from 22 March
22. March 2021
Due to the local incidence rate the Ravensbrück Memorial must be closed from 22 March. more
Newly arrived: The graphic novel "The Story of Francine R."
09. March 2021
Author and illustrator Boris Golzio translates a story of resistance, deportation, camp imprisonment and forced labour into vivid images. more
Introductory film to Ceija Stojka exhibition Malmö online
26. February 2021
An 8-minute introductory film now gives an insight into the large Ceija Stojka exhibition at Kunsthalle Malmö. more
