Historic site · Austria · Upper Austria

Mauthausen Memorial

A memorial site at a former Nazi concentration camp, preserved to remember its victims.

about 3 h

For storytellers

Why Mauthausen Memorial matters

The Mauthausen Memorial preserves the site of a Nazi concentration camp near Linz. Visitors come to learn and remember. The exhibitions are sober and informative. This is a place for quiet respect and not for casual sightseeing.

Talking points

  • It is a place of remembrance.
  • Exhibitions explain the camp's history.
  • Visit with respect and allow time.

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