Guardhouse (Jourhaus)
Jourhaus was the name of the entrance building to the prisoners' camp at Dachau and Gusen concentration camps. It housed administrative and command offices and was the location for disciplinary hearings of prisoners.
- Historic building
- …is also known as “Jourhaus”
- Description: Entrance building in Dachau and Gusen concentration camps
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site and Russian Orthodox Chapel.
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site is situated 210 metres northeast of Guardhouse (Jourhaus).
Russian Orthodox Chapel
Russian Orthodox Chapel is a church, which is situated 350 metres north of Guardhouse (Jourhaus).
Protestant Church of Reconcilation
Protestant Church of Reconcilation is situated 420 metres north of Guardhouse (Jourhaus).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Würmmühle and Hebertshausen.
Hebertshausen
Hebertshausen is a municipality in the district of Dachau in Bavaria in Germany.
Webling (Dachau)
Webling (Dachau) is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Guardhouse (Jourhaus).
Guardhouse (Jourhaus)
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Latitude
48.26835° or 48° 16′ 6″ north
Longitude
11.46701° or 11° 28′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FWH7F98+8R
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Guardhouse (Jourhaus)” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Former Camp gate and Former shunt room.
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