Dachau Concentration Camp

Dachau was one of the first concentration camps built by Nazi Germany and the longest-running one, opening on 22 March 1933. The camp was initially intended to intern the Nazi Party's political opponents, which consisted of communists, social democrats, and other dissidents.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Guardhouse (Jourhaus) and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site.
Jourhaus was the name of the entrance building to the… is situated 130 metres southwest of Dachau Concentration Camp.
is a church, which is situated 350 metres northwest of Dachau Concentration Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Würmmühle and Hebertshausen.
is a municipality in the district of in in Germany.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Dachau Concentration Camp.

Dachau Concentration Camp

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Latitude
48.26886° or 48° 16′ 8″ north
Longitude
11.46865° or 11° 28′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FWH7F99+GF
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