Kalavryta Holocaust Museum
The Museum of the Kalavryta Holocaust is a museum in Kalavryta, Greece dedicated to the history of the Massacre of Kalavryta in 1943. The museum contains artifacts of the German occupation of the town and documents the massacre.Photo: Michael Paraskevas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum of the Holocaust in Greece
- Also known as: “Kalavritan holocaust museum”, “Museum of the Kalavryta Holocaust”, and “Museum of the Sacrifice of the People of Kalavryta”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Primary School of Kalavryta and Castle of Kalavryta.
Primary School of Kalavryta
School
Photo: Michael Paraskevas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Primary School of Kalavryta is situated 280 metres northwest of Kalavryta Holocaust Museum.
Castle of Kalavryta
Castle
Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle of Kalavryta is situated 2 km east of Kalavryta Holocaust Museum.
Kerpini railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jedudedek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kerpini railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Kalavryta Holocaust Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalavryta and Skepasto.
Kalavryta
Town
Photo: Apaleutos25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kalavryta is a town and a municipality in the mountainous east-central part of the regional unit of Achaea, Greece. The town is located on the right bank of the river Vouraikos, 24 kilometres south of Aigio, 40 km southeast of Patras and 62 km northwest of Tripoli.
Skepasto
Village
Photo: FocalPoint, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skepasto is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Kalavryta Holocaust Museum.
Vrachni
Village
Photo: Johnny.tifosi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vrachni is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Kalavryta Holocaust Museum.
Kalavryta Holocaust Museum
- Categories: Holocaust museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kalavryta, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.03295° or 38° 1′ 59″ northLongitude
22.11051° or 22° 6′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8GC424M6+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 1018151112OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q16910606
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Kalavryta Holocaust Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Museum des Holocaust von Kalavryta”
- Greek: “Δημοτικό Μουσείο Καλαβρυτινού Ολοκαυτώματος”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Καλαβρυτινού Ολοκαυτώματος”
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