Halle concentration camp
The Halle concentration camp was located at Mötzlich, near Halle. It provided forced labor for the Siebel aircraft manufacturer under agreement with the SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt.- Type: Historic site
- Description: subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp
- Also known as: “Birkhahn concentration camp”, “ehem. Standort KZ Außenlager Birkhahn-Mötzlich”, and “KZ-Außenlager Birkhahn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Pankratius and Heilandskirche.
St. Pankratius
Church
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Pankratius is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Halle concentration camp.
Heilandskirche
Church
Photo: Milenavaleska, Public domain.
Heilandskirche is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Halle concentration camp.
Rechenwerk Computer & Technology Museum Halle
Museum
Photo: Bleitetraethylen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rechenwerk Computer & Technology Museum Halle is situated 2 km southwest of Halle concentration camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Landrain quarter and Paulusviertel.
Paulusviertel
Suburb
Photo: Felix Abraham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paulusviertel is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Halle concentration camp.
Nördliche Innenstadt
Suburb
Photo: Rainerhaufe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nördliche Innenstadt is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Halle concentration camp.
Halle concentration camp
- Categories: Nazi concentration camp, concentration camp, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Halle (Saale), Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50517° or 51° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
12.0135° or 12° 0′ 49″ eastOpen location code
9F3JG247+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 314277791OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q1547528
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In Other Languages
From German to Hebrew—“Halle concentration camp” goes by many names.
- German: “KZ-Außenlager Birkhahn”
- Hebrew: “מחנה הריכוז האלה”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goldberg and Tierfriedhof.
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