Ravensbrück Memorial Site The SS called the four mansions for SS officers and their families “Führerhäuser”, the “officers’ houses”. They were built in 1939 as a part of the Ravensbrück…
Ravensbrück Memorial Site The exhibition “Ravensbrück. The Topography and History of the Women’s Concentration Camp” in the former commandant’s headquarters provides information about the genesis, construction and history of the…
Ravensbrück Memorial Site The focus of the “Ravensbrück’s Female Prisoners” exhibition which is located on the first floor of the former commandant headquarters, is the women imprisoned in Ravensbrück who…
Ravensbrück Memorial Site The focus of the exhibition is the women who were the female component of the Armed SS (Waffen-SS), who tormented and tortured the women in Ravensbrück who…
Ravensbrück Memorial Site The permanent exhibition in the former camp prison informs the visitor about the history and function of the building which prisoners called the “Bunker”, a central location…
Ravensbrück Memorial Site The “Forced Labour in the Women’s Concentration Camp Ravensbrück – Textile Production for the SS Economy” exhibition is in the former textile factory buildings inside the Ravensbrück…
Ravensbrück Memorial Site The exhibition “Place of Names” is located in the former guard house at the camp’s entry. It is dedicated to those who died at the Ravensbrück Women’s…
Ravensbrück Memorial Site Photo: Brandenburg Memorials Foundation/Ravensbrück Archive. Photo: Sabine Röwer, Fürstenberg. for more information: https://www.orte-der-erinnerung.de/en/institutions-2/
Ravensbrück Memorial Site This permanent exhibition was designed to remember that the large majority of prisoners were deported to Ravensbrück by train. The central exhibit is an historical German Reichsbahn…