Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum
Overview tours on the subject of "Football in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp"
27. March 2024
We are pleased to offer a special overview tour as part of the European Football Championship. This tour is dedicated to the topic of football in the former Sachsenhausen concentration camp and looks at this through biographies and pictures. Our aim is to explore the role of football as a sport in the midst of the terrible reality of everyday life in the camp.
Details of the tour:
During the tour of the memorial site, participants will gain an insight into the history of the site, with a particular focus on football during the Nazi era. The tour lasts around two hours and offers an introduction to the history of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp as well as an overview of the creation and development of the memorial.
Recommended age for participation: From 14 years.
Dates:
Sunday, 16.06.2024
- 11:00 am: English
- 14:00: German
- 14:00 h: Spanish
Sunday, 23.06.2024
- 11:00 am: English
- 14:00 h: German
Sunday, 30.06.2024
- 11:00 am: English
- 14:00 h: German
Sunday, 07.07.2024
- 11:00 am: English
- 14:00 h: German
Saturday, 13.07.2024 (day before the final)
- 11:00 am: English
- 14:00: German
- 14:00: in another language (e.g. French)
Participation information:
Participation is possible by registering on site at the Visitor Information Centre of the Sachsenhausen Memorial. Pre-registration by telephone or in writing is not necessary.
Meeting point:Visitor Information Centre of the Sachsenhausen Memorial.
Costs:
The participation fee is 3 euros (reduced 2 euros).
Image: Zdizław Rudowski: Football scene (drawing from a sketchbook with memories of the time before imprisonment in the camp), Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Collection of Concentration Camp Songs No. 153.
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