Memorial for the Nazi book burnings

The Empty Library, also known as Bibliothek or simply Library, is a public memorial by Israeli sculptor Micha Ullman dedicated to the remembrance of the Nazi book burnings that took place in the in Berlin, Germany on May 10, 1933.
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  • Memorial
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: memorial at the Bebelplatz in Berlin, Germany
  • Also known as
    “Bebelplatz book burning memorial”
    “Bibliothek”
    “book burning memorial at Bebelplatz”
    “Library”
    “The Empty Library”

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Memorial for the Nazi book burnings

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Latitude
52.51651° or 52° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
13.39392° or 13° 23′ 38″ east
Open location code
9F4MG98V+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262525336
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q18191705

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Thai—“Memorial for the Nazi book burnings” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Monument ter herinnering aan de boekverbranding”
  • French: “La Bibliothèque engloutie”
  • German: “Bibliothek”
  • German: “Denkmal zur Erinnerung an die Bücherverbrennung”
  • German: “Mahnmal Bücherverbrennung”
  • German: “Versunkene Bibliothek”
  • Hebrew: “הספרייה הריקה”
  • Hebrew: “ספרייה (אנדרטה)”
  • Hebrew: “ספרייה”
  • Indonesian: “Denkmal zur Erinnerung an die Bücherverbrennung”
  • Italian: “Memoriale per il rogo nazista dei libri”
  • Japanese: “焚書を忘れないための記念碑”
  • Japanese: “焚書記念碑”
  • Lithuanian: “Memorialas už Nacių knygų deginimus”
  • Persian: “بنای یادبود کتاب‌سوزان نازی‌ها”
  • Romanian: “Biblioteca goală”
  • Russian: “Пямятник сожжению книг”
  • Thai: “ห้องสมุดที่ว่างเปล่า”

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Highlights include Law Library and Alte Bibliothek.

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