 Located in Berlin, Germany  19,000 square metres  One of the most recognized Holocaust memorials.

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 Located in Berlin, Germany  19,000 square metres  One of the most recognized Holocaust memorials

 The entire annex is about 550 square feet  The house was established in 1635  However, it was made into a museum in 1960

 Israel’s official Jewish Memorial for the Holocaust  Yad Vashem honors non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews  Receives one million visitors annually

 Memorial to the 6 million Jews affected by the Holocaust  Houses 2.5 million pages of testimony  600 pictures of victims of the Holocaust

 Official Holocaust memorial for the United States  Located in Washington D.C.  Since it’s opening in 1993 the USHMM has welcome more than 30 million visitors

 Became a museum in 1947  1.4 million visitors in 2012  Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II Cover 191 hectares of land