In the first half of April, Terezin was visited by European Parliament President Martin Schulz in the company of Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka. Both politicians laid wreaths at the National Cemetery near the Small Fortress and, accompanied by Deputy Director of the Terezín Memorial Vojtěch Blodig, they visited the Memorial objects as well as recently […]
Terezin Memorial Events
“Do I really feel so good in Theresienstadt…?“
On June 12th 2014, an awarding ceremony of the 18th year of the art and the 20th year of the literary contests of the Terezín Memorial were held in the Ghetto Museum under the title “Do I really feel so good in Theresienstadt? …”. The theme had been chosen due to the 70th anniversary of […]
Terezín commemorative ceremony
On 18th May 2014 at the National Cemetery in front of the Small Fortress in Terezín, a traditional commemorative event was held to honour the victims of Nazi persecution . The event was organized by the Central Committee of the Czech Union of Freedom Fighters along with the Terezín Memorial and the following co-organizers: Usti […]
“A strip o paper decides about the fate of a human […]“
Transport of Jews from the Terezin Ghetto to Auschwitz-Birkenau in Autumn 1944 The historical-documentary exhibition of the Terezin Memorial was created to honour the 70th anniversary of the last wave of transports from the Terezin ghetto to the concentration and extermination camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau. The exhibition is designed for both the professional and lay public […]
