Donate a historical object
Breitenau Memorial is looking for pictures, letters, postcards, diaries, official letters and objects that have a connection to Breitenau and allow for the history of…
Sample case file
File of Gestapo prisoner Hermann Levi
As Levi had "hoarded goods in his apartment, visited German families often and frequented German shops to which he was not admissible",…
Appeal for donations
Aid network for survivors of Nazi persecution in Ukraine
The current war in Ukraine has left many people in great need. Among those suffering are also the survivors of…
YOUNG PEOPLE remember on site
About the project
Young PEOPLE remembers on site is a funding line from the YOUNG PEOPLE remembers programme and is aimed at memorial sites and history…
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Opening hours
The memorial will be closed from December 20, 2025 to January 10, 2026.
Tuesday – Friday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm – 5:00…
Imprint
www.gedenkstaette-breitenau.de
Publisher
Verein zur Förderung der Gedenkstätte und des Archivs Breitenau e.V.
Brückenstraße 12
34302 Guxhagen
Phone: 05665 3533
Responsible for…
Data protection
The protection of your data is very important to us. That is why we operate the above-mentioned website in accordance with the applicable laws on data protection and data…
Archive and Collection
Breitenau Memorial originated from a research project conducted by the University of Kassel (Gesamthochschule Kassel at the time). In the late 1970s, Professor of…
QR code tour
Welcome to the QR code tour of Breitenau Memorial
Discover the history here throughout the course of ten stations with the help of the fold-out guide and the QR codes on the…