Buchenwald concentration camp
Buchenwald was a German Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within the Altreich territories.- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of around 430 metres (1,420 feet)
- …is also known as “Konzentrationslager Buchenwald”
- …is abbreviated as “KZ Buchenwald”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Crematorium and Brunfthof.
Crematorium
Crematorium is a memorial.
160 metres southeast of Buchenwald concentration camp
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alte Burg and Hottelstedt.
Hottelstedt
Hottelstedt is a former municipality in the Weimarer Land district of Thuringia, Germany.
Ettersburg
Ettersburg is a municipality in the Weimarer Land district of Thuringia, Germany.
Buchenwald concentration camp
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Latitude
51.02262° or 51° 1′ 21″ north
Longitude
11.24923° or 11° 14′ 57″ east
Open location code
9F3H26FX+2M
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