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Topographie des Terrors (Topography of Terror) : Berlin

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On the area of the “topography of the terror” the most important centers of National Socialist repression and crime politics were between 1933 and 1945. The topography of the terror documents the frights of the Nazi period in all their facets, often directly at the historical place - a concept pointing the way, which enriches the discussion for many years around the processing of the past. After controversies for many years the exhibition now finally also a firm is to get at home, on the area beside the Martin Gropius building . To the new building is realized becomes the exhibition and/or. some the projects shown on the building fences along the area to the down kirchnerstrasse. Together with the planned memorial place to the Behrenstrasse surely the most important project in this connection. The topography of the terror is not definitely worth seeing an easy maintenance.

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