Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial: A Landscape of Remembrance
A unique memorial in Berlin is paying tribute to the millions of Jewish people who lost their lives during the Holocaust. Peter Eisenman and Buro Happold designed the eccentric memorial. Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as Berlin's Holocaust Memorial, stands as a solemn reminder of one of history's darkest chapters.
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as Berlin's Holocaust Memorial, is a powerful and moving memorial in Berlin, Germany. Architect Peter Eisenman designed it to consist of a 19,000-square-meter site covered with 2,711 concrete slabs, or "stelae," arranged in a grid pattern on a sloping field.
It stands as a symbol of the six million European Jews who perished under Adolf Hitler and the Nazis during World War II. These stark structu...